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Event: AFL Manuel vs Silva     
Date:   Mar 24, 2017
#R1#
Pennino moves away from the strike by Bates.
Bates stuffs the takedown.
Bates tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pennino sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bates somewhat.
Pennino walks into a jab.
Bates keeps the fight on the outside.
Bates has been working on his balance at Arvins Bootcamp, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Pennino.
Bates doesn't manage to clinch there - Pennino circles away.
Bates throws a leg kick that misses. #TD#
Pennino gets caught napping as Bates dives in and scores a takedown. Pennino manages to retain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pennino controlling the position.
Bates trying to control but Pennino is working from the bottom.
Pennino pulls Bates in to control the position.
Bates throwing strikes from guard but Pennino blocks nicely. #T1#
Bates throwing strikes but missing.
Bates trying to control the position from guard on top but Pennino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pennino is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bates throwing strikes from guard but Pennino blocks nicely.
Pennino has Bates pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Bates wants to control from the top but Pennino keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Bates moves into range and clinches up with Pennino.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bates scores with a shot to the side of Pennino's head.
Pennino blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bates wants to take the fight to the mat but Pennino manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Pennino avoiding damage as Bates throws knees to the body.
Bates effectively controlling the action here.
Bates throws a head punch that misses.
Pennino stops a takedown attempt from Bates.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micheal Bates. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Pennino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A lazy left from Bates finds it's target.
Pennino misses with a jab to the body
letting Bates counter with a right hand.
Bates looks to score with a jab to the body but Pennino is just out of range.
Pennino throws a body shot but no joy.
Pennino closes the distance and clinches up with Bates, looking for a takedown. Pennino pushes Bates against the cage but Bates circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T3#
Pennino throws the left hand but Bates avoids the punch easily.
Pennino dives in and grabs Bates's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bates pushes down on Pennino's head and hops out.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pennino. Bates does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
Bates scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Pennino keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bates thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pennino's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pennino is refusing to be controlled, as Bates sits in half guard.
Pennino gets back to full guard.
Pennino lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bates wants to sweep here but Pennino controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pennino postures up. #T4#
Bates keeping moving, preventing Pennino from controlling successfully.
Bates tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pennino sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bates is looking to sweep but instead, Pennino has passed into half guard.
Bates tries to get to full guard but Pennino has control of the leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pennino lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Micheal Bates dominated that round.
That's time! Bates's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Pennino shoots in but no luck this time.
Pennino closes the distance and clinches up with Bates, looking for a takedown. Pennino pushes Bates against the cage but Bates circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Pennino gets tackled into the cage by Bates. Bates maintains the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Pennino.
Pennino managing to block the knees to the body from Bates.
Pennino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pennino is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Pennino can't get the takedown.
Micheal Bates has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulie Pennino.
Pennino gets underhooks to prevent Bates's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bit of stalling here from Bates.
Bates is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Pennino looking for a takedown. #TD2#
Pennino has clasped his hands together around Bates's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Paulie Pennino has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Pennino working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Bates takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Bates tries to buck Pennino off but Pennino is having none of it.
Bates is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Bates trying to control from the bottom.
Pennino working the head and body with strikes.
Bates keeping control of the position.
Bates wants to improve his position but Pennino is controlling well.
Bates is not content to let Pennino control the position.
Bates on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bates tries to get out of the position.#T2#
Bates is looking to improve his position.
Pennino perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bates tries to get to full guard but Pennino has control of the leg. #T3#
Pennino tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Pennino blocks the strikes from Bates. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Pennino is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pennino on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bates misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pennino looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Micheal Bates seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pennino takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bates throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Micheal Bates is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut there from Bates.#CL#
Bates takes the fight into the clinch.
Bates misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bates.
Nice body punch from Bates.
Bates gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pennino.
Pennino avoiding damage as Bates throws knees to the body.
Pennino has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bates avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pennino is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A left hand lands to the body for Bates.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pennino is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bates pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pennino is pushing Bates up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bates is trying to drag Pennino to the mat but Pennino just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Micheal Bates dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Pennino shoots in and drives through. Bates sprawls well.#CL2#
Pennino has managed to clinch.
Bates misses with a punch to the body.
Bates is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pennino can do to turn this around?
Pennino on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pennino dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bates presses Pennino against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bates cracks Pennino with a nice body shot.
Pennino wants a takedown.
Bates lands a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Pennino manages to break the clinch.
Pennino on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pennino keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pennino appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Pennino slips a jab and a cross from Bates.
Bates shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pennino sprawls well. Pennino wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bates gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Pennino shoots in looking for a takedown but Bates manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pennino's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Micheal Bates has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulie Pennino.#TD2#
Pennino shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bates is pulling down on Pennino's head to control his posture.
Bates is striking from the bottom but Pennino uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Bates is not content to let Pennino control the position.
Pennino performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bates moves into full guard.
Paulie Pennino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Pennino is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bates knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pennino on the ground.
Pennino postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pennino trying to control the position from guard on top but Bates is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Bates is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pennino is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Pennino forces his way into half guard.
Bates trying to control here.
Bates is looking for a sweep. Pennino is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pennino keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pennino is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bates!
Pennino with the ground and pound from mount. #T4#
Pennino controlling from the full mount.
Pennino lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Bates is bucking up trying to escape but Pennino cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bates controls the position.
Pennino sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pennino is landing with some decent strikes but Bates is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Micheal Bates is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pennino landing punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paulie Pennino comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bates has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Micheal Bates!

 

Event: DFC Asylum 28     
Date:   Feb 25, 2017
#R1#
Pennino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pennino shoots and misses
and Malcoms cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pennino stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Malcoms .
Malcoms lands with a thumping leg kick.
Malcoms feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pennino's calf.
Pennino moves to clinch but Malcoms breaks away
and Malcoms counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice jab there from Malcoms .
Malcoms throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pennino's head.
Pennino gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Malcoms counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pennino doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Malcoms to counter with a crisp jab.
Daniel Malcoms has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulie Pennino.#T1#
Pennino shoots and misses
and Malcoms counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Malcoms scores with the left hand. Pennino knows he should have avoided that one.
Malcoms avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Paulie Pennino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Pennino instigates a clinch.
A body shot lands from Malcoms . #BC#
Malcoms breaks the clinch.
Malcoms scores with a punch to the head.
Pennino shoots and misses
and Malcoms counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pennino fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pennino shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Malcoms cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Malcoms is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Pennino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malcoms moves away.#T2#
Nice shot by Malcoms .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Pennino scores with a takedown into Malcoms 's guard.
Malcoms is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Pennino's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Malcoms is adopting a defensive guard.
Pennino trying to control but Malcoms is working from the bottom.
Pennino looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pennino postures up. #T3#
Pennino connects with a couple of short punches.
Malcoms is controlling Pennino's posture.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Malcoms circles away from the clinch attempt
and Malcoms cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Pennino closes the distance and pushes Malcoms back into the cage.
Malcoms prevents the takedown attempt.
Malcoms leaning against his opponent.
A nice right hand lands inside from Malcoms . #T4#
Pennino misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Malcoms .
Malcoms working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pennino misses with a hook from the clinch.
Malcoms trying to land knees to the body.
Malcoms lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pennino backwards.
Malcoms lands a right hand.
Malcoms lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pennino is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Malcoms pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pennino misses with a punch on the inside.
Malcoms lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pennino backwards.
Malcoms lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pennino has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Malcoms dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Pennino swings for the body but Malcoms moves out of range.
As Pennino backs away, Malcoms returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Pennino closes the distance but Malcoms moves to the side
and Malcoms counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Pennino is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Pennino wants to clinch
and Malcoms makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pennino looks to score with a jab to the body but Malcoms is just out of range.
Pennino has his takedown stuffed
letting Malcoms counter with a right hand. #KD#
Malcoms lands a left and a right that sends Pennino crashing to the canvas! Malcoms dives into mount looking to finish!#ROC#
Pennino is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Paulie Pennino has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pennino wants to hold on but Malcoms pushes him away.
Pennino can't escape the position. #T1#
Malcoms trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Malcoms is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pennino can do to turn this around?
Pennino holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Malcoms tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Malcoms throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Pennino is working to get back to half guard.
Pennino is still trying to improve position.#T2#
Malcoms throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Pennino is looking to improve his position but Malcoms isn't that keen on the idea.
The referee warns Pennino that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Malcoms prevents Pennino from getting the reversal.
Poor strikes thrown by Malcoms there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Pennino tries to hold on but Malcoms pushes him away.
Malcoms controlling the pace for now. #T3#
Pennino wants to hold on but Malcoms pushes him away.
Malcoms sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Malcoms avoids the attempt from Pennino to control.
Pennino takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Daniel Malcoms overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Malcoms lands with some strikes.
Pennino gets back to half guard.
Pennino gets back to full guard. #T4#
Malcoms throws a big elbow that misses.
Pennino is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Malcoms throws a big right hand that misses.
Pennino looking to hit a scissor sweep but Malcoms is one step ahead there.
Pennino bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Malcoms 's guard. #REVB#
Malcoms is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Malcoms dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paulie Pennino's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Malcoms throws a sloppy head kick and Pennino moves out of range easily.
Pennino darts in trying to clinch
and Malcoms counters with a stiff right hand.
Pennino on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Malcoms lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Daniel Malcoms is winning the standup battle so far.
Pennino gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Malcoms counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malcoms is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pennino tries to clinch but Malcoms is having none of it.
Malcoms moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pennino is still on wobbly legs! Can Malcoms finish him?
Malcoms connects with an inside leg kick.
Pennino seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Malcoms scores with a jab to the body.
Pennino closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Pennino takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pennino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Malcoms . Malcoms obviously looking to wear him down. #CL2#
Pennino closes the distance and clinches.
Pennino is trying to break the clinch but Malcoms is controlling him.
Malcoms is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Malcoms lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pennino slowing the pace effectively.
Pennino has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Malcoms avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Paulie Pennino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daniel Malcoms has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulie Pennino.#T2##BC#
Malcoms manages to break the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Malcoms there.
Malcoms lands the left hand.
Pennino shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pennino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pennino looks to clinch
and Malcoms counters with a stiff right hand. #KD#
Malcoms throws a left that rocks Pennino and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Malcoms dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Pennino regain composure!
Malcoms tries to move to mount but Pennino blocks the move with his legs.
Pennino parries the strikes from Malcoms easily there. Malcoms is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Pennino to escape.
Pennino tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Malcoms slows the pace down.
Sloppy strikes there by Malcoms .
Pennino managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Malcoms .
Malcoms sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Pennino is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Pennino wants to control but Malcoms postures up.
Pennino tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Malcoms wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pennino prevents Malcoms from moving into mount.
Pennino parries the strikes from Malcoms easily there. Malcoms is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Pennino to escape. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Malcoms is looking to take a break and control but Pennino is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pennino is letting Malcoms control him for a moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Malcoms working the strikes but Pennino uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Malcoms is pressing down on Pennino's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pennino is holding on for now.
Pennino tries to roll over but Malcoms keeps him under control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Malcoms showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Malcoms 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:26
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Malcoms !

 

Event: QFC Tournament 712 Round 4     
Date:   Dec 23, 2016
#R1#
Bryan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pennino as he avoids it easily.
Bryan ducks under a wild hook from Pennino.
Remo Bryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Pennino has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Pennino wants the takedown. Bryan is fighting it off but Pennino persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Bryan 's guard against the cage.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pennino's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bryan is on top in guard. #REVR#
Bryan wants to pass the guard but Pennino is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pennino tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bryan passes Pennino's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Pennino tries to get to full guard but Bryan has control of the leg.
Bryan is keen to just control but Pennino is a slippery customer.
Pennino is concentrating on defense, preventing Bryan from advancing position. #T1##SUB#
Bryan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pennino has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Bryan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pennino is trying to get back to full guard.
Pennino preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Pennino works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bryan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pennino is keeping the position for now.
Pennino looking for a sweep. Not yet Pennino, not yet. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Pennino with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Bryan can't handle though.
Bryan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pennino is keeping the position for now.
Bryan pushes down on Pennino's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pennino desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Bryan trying to control the action but Pennino is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Bryan is working for a submission of some sort.
Bryan trying to control from half guard but Pennino is working away. #T3#
Bryan is looking to advance position but Pennino won't allow it. #SUB#
Bryan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pennino defends it well.
Bryan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bryan wants to pass to mount but Pennino is defending the position.
Bryan is trying to control. Pennino wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bryan is pressing down on Pennino's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pennino is holding on for now.
Pennino keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bryan moves out of range of the strikes.
Bryan shoots in for a takedown but Pennino shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
No luck for Bryan with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Remo Bryan . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Pennino as Bryan shoots in.
Pennino is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bryan with a body shot.#CL2#
Pennino clinches with his opponent.
Bryan is trying to pull guard but Pennino turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bryan jumps guard but Pennino stands there with Bryan around his waist. Bryan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #TD#
Bryan ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bryan no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Bryan has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Pennino has passed into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
It looks like Pennino might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Paulie Pennino will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Pennino enables Bryan to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Pennino manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bryan trying to control but Pennino is working from the bottom.
Bryan looking to pass the guard.
Bryan trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Pennino manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryan looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Pennino puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Pennino scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Pennino working the head and body with strikes. #T1##SUB#
Bryan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pennino pulls his head out easily.
Bryan moves into full guard.
Pennino is working Bryan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pennino must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bryan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pennino is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bryan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bryan being controlled here, momentarily.
Bryan wants to stand up but Pennino is controlling him. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bryan keeping moving, preventing Pennino from controlling successfully.
Bryan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pennino is one step ahead there.
Bryan can't keep his opponent in guard - Pennino advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bryan wants to get back to full guard.
Pennino moves into full mount! Bryan won't be happy about that! #T3#
Bryan is looking to improve his position but Pennino isn't that keen on the idea.
Pennino takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pennino raining down hammerfists from mount.
Pennino connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Pennino controlling his opponent.
Bryan is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
Pennino working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bryan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bryan 's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Bryan slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Bryan gets back to full guard.
Bryan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pennino's guard. #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pennino controlling Bryan 's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulie Pennino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice sprawl there from Pennino as Bryan shoots in.
Pennino fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bryan checks it well.
Bryan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pennino avoids it really well and circles away.
Pennino throws a body shot but no joy.
Pennino throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bryan sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Pennino has Bryan up against the cage in a clinch. #TD#
Bryan decides to pull guard.
Bryan keeping moving, preventing Pennino from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bryan is on top in guard. #REVR#
Pennino managing to control the position.
Pennino is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T1#
Bryan wants to improve his position but Pennino is controlling well.
Pennino is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Let's hope that Pennino has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Bryan is trying to get back to full guard.
Paulie Pennino is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Pennino passes to full mount!
Bryan bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Pennino keeping moving, preventing Bryan from controlling successfully.
Pennino has his hands on Bryan 's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Bryan is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Pennino is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Pennino has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Bryan looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3##SUB#
Bryan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pennino scoring with some ground and pound.
Pennino slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Bryan is looking for a triangle but Pennino pushes his legs off easily.
Pennino is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Pennino slips nicely into half guard.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pennino is just content to waste time from the top position. Bryan takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Pennino content to stall in guard here.
Bryan looking for a sweep. Not yet Bryan , not yet.
Bryan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pennino manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bryan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pennino is keeping the position for now.
Remo Bryan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Paulie Pennino.
I've got Pennino winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Paulie Pennino!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Paulie Pennino!
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight for Paulie Pennino!

Paulie Pennino wins by unanimous decision!

 

Event: QFC Tournament 712 Round 3     
Date:   Dec 22, 2016
#R1##TD#
Pennino gets a double leg takedown into Gracie's guard.
Gracie is trying to control the position but Pennino postures up.
Pennino is looking to work some ground and pound but Gracie has wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gracie is on top in guard. #REVB#
Pennino is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Pennino not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pennino lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gracie manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gracie has momentary wrist control but Pennino slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pennino postures up and lands a big shot to Gracie's brow.
Pennino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracie is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Pennino trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie has momentary wrist control but Pennino slips an elbow through the middle.
Pennino is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Pennino chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pennino defends it easily.
Pennino has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gracie is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Pennino preventing the sweep.
Pennino is in close to Gracie's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Gracie is looking for a triangle but Pennino pushes his legs off easily.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Pennino is proving a slippery customer.
Gracie seems keen to control Pennino's posture.
Pennino lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Pennino wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving. #T3#
Pennino wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Gracie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pennino wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Gracie working a defensive guard here.
Pennino tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gracie tries to clinch up but Pennino circles away and keeps his distance.
Royce Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Pennino counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Gracie manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T4#
Pennino slowing the pace effectively.#TD#
Pennino works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pennino trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pennino looking to pass the guard.
Gracie will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Pennino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracie is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulie Pennino dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Gracie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gracie tries to clinch there but Pennino circles away.
Gracie moves in looking to clinch but Pennino pushes him off.
Pennino fails to land with a series of punches.
Pennino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?
Gracie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pennino manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Gracie clinches.
Pennino prevents a body shot from Gracie.
Pennino goes for a takedown attempt but Gracie pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pennino swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gracie tries to clinch up.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pennino.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Pennino darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Pennino working Gracie over with strikes.
Pennino looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gracie moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pennino is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pennino stops Gracie from standing up.
Pennino throwing strikes but missing.
Gracie controlling the position.
Pennino wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Pennino is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Gracie managing to control the position.
Pennino pushing down on Gracie's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gracie trying to control but Pennino postures up.
Pennino performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Gracie wants to get back to his feet.#T3#
Gracie taking some punishment here, with Pennino in his half guard.
Pennino scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Pennino 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.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
Pennino looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pennino landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gracie tries to kick Pennino off in order to stand up. Pennino Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Gracie takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Pennino tries to advance position but instead Gracie slips a leg back in to half guard.
Pennino lands with a punch from half guard. #T4#
Pennino trying to control from half guard but Gracie is working away.
Gracie has hold of Pennino's hands but Pennino slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Paulie Pennino overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gracie has hold of Pennino's hands but Pennino slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pennino is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.
Pennino stops Gracie from getting back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie has hold of Pennino's hands but Pennino slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pennino trying to control from half guard but Gracie is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulie Pennino dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gracie is looking to clinch.
Gracie tries to clinch but Pennino is having none of it.
Pennino drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gracie sprawls and moves away.
Pennino tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gracie defends well and Pennino ends up having to push Gracie into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gracie steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Pennino.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gracie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pennino half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Pennino keeps the fight on the outside.
Gracie moves in looking to clinch but Pennino pushes him off.#TD#
Pennino looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gracie!
Gracie bucks up and tries to throw Pennino off but instead Pennino has got his back!
Gracie tries to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Pennino scoring with strikes but Gracie is staying in there.
Gracie is wriggling around trying to escape. #T1#
Pennino cracks Gracie with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Gracie wants to hold on but Pennino pushes him away.
Gracie is in a horrible position here. Pennino smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Pennino dominating with strikes here.#ROC#
Gracie is rocked!
Gracie wants to hold on but Pennino pushes him away.
Gracie takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Pennino's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulie Pennino!

 

Event: QFC Tournament 712 Round 2     
Date:   Dec 21, 2016
#R1#
Pennino wants to clinch.
A left lands for Pennino.
Pennino ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD2#
Pennino looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kirk!
You can see the frustration on Kirk's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kirk is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pennino lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Pennino is looking to take a break and control but Kirk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pennino controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Pennino postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kirk is looking to reverse the position.
Pennino throws an elbow but Kirk slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kirk is looking to reverse the position.
Kirk wants to control but Pennino postures up.
Kirk is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kirk manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kirk is holding on to half guard well.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pennino drops an elbow to the side of Kirk's head.
Pennino is trying to control. Kirk wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kirk is looking to improve his position.
Kirk trying to hold on to Pennino's head to control him but Pennino postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Kirk gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T3#
Pennino missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kirk is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Pennino stands and throws Kirk's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pennino working the ground and pound.
Pennino cracks Kirk with a big right hand but Kirk just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kirk is working to avoid the ground and pound but Pennino connects with a decent elbow.
Kirk holds on to Pennino's head and controls the position momentarily.
Kirk is trying to control Pennino's posture but Pennino avoids it.
Pennino has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pennino scoring with punches from side control. #T4#
Pennino cracks Kirk with a big right hand but Kirk just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kirk struggling a bit here.
Kirk prevents Pennino from improving position.
Pennino fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Pennino is working Kirk over with some ground and pound from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kirk takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Pennino working away.
Kirk tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulie Pennino dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Kirk gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pennino to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Pennino in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pennino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kirk is keeping the position for now.
Pennino is working Kirk over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pennino works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pennino is thwarting Kirk's attempts to control the position.
Pennino wants to control but Kirk is keeping him busy.
Pennino thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kirk's head. #T1#
Pennino looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pennino throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kirk avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pennino.
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. Pennino connects with a nice short shot to Kirk's temple.
Kirk wants to improve his position but Pennino is controlling well.
Kirk trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Pennino avoids the attempt from Kirk to control.
Pennino connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #T2#
Kirk is looking to improve his position but Pennino isn't that keen on the idea.
Kirk tries to lock up and control but Pennino gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pennino controlling from the full mount.
Kirk really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pennino landing shots from mount.
Pennino lands a heavy elbow.
Kirk tries to hold on but Pennino pushes him away.
Kirk is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pennino is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T3#
Pennino landing punches.
Pennino lands a nice shot to the head.
Pennino looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Pennino landing strikes, looking to finish!
Kirk holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Pennino tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Kirk blocking the ground and pound.
Pennino lands a big shot there that rocks Kirk but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Pennino avoids the attempt from Kirk to control.#T4#
Pennino putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Pennino wants to control the pace but Kirk is squirming around nicely.
Kirk is bucking up trying to escape but Pennino cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
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!
Pennino working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kirk tries to hold on but Pennino postures up.
Kirk is trying to escape the mount.
Pennino putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulie Pennino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Pennino drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kirk is looking to regain half guard here but Pennino keeps moving and retains side control.
Pennino working the ground and pound.
Pennino is putting a hurting on Kirk here, landing some big shots from side control.
Pennino scores with a couple of short elbows.
Kirk stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kirk is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kirk manages to get back to half guard.#T1#
Kirk has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pennino is working away from the top position though.
Kirk is concentrating on defense, preventing Pennino from advancing position.
Kirk is trying to maintain the position but Pennino is very close to passing his half guard.
Pennino prevents Kirk from improving his position.
Kirk wants to control but Pennino is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pennino sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kirk defending well though.
Paulie Pennino has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pennino not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Paulie Pennino is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pennino wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kirk keeps working.
Kirk trying to hold on to Pennino's head to control him but Pennino postures up.
Pennino looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Pennino looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Pennino slips a nice elbow through Kirk's hands, connecting with Kirk's forehead.
Pennino sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Pennino passes to full mount! #T3#
Kirk throwing hammer fists to the chest of Pennino. What's that going to do exactly?
Pennino scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Kirk is desperately trying to improve his position but Pennino has a good base and remains in mount.
Pennino controlling his opponent.
Pennino trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4#
Kirk is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pennino lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kirk hang on?
Kirk working to try and regain half guard.
Pennino trying to control but Kirk is having none of it.
Pennino working the ground and pound effectively.
Dun Kirk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pennino tries to control but Kirk wriggling away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paulie Pennino comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pennino has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight for Paulie Pennino!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Paulie Pennino!
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Paulie Pennino!

Paulie Pennino wins by unanimous decision!

 

Event: QFC Tournament 712 Round 1     
Date:   Dec 20, 2016
#R1#
Pennino throws a push kick but Blood slaps the foot to one side. #TD2#
Pennino is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Blood's half guard.
Blood is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pennino scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pennino working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Blood's thigh. Blood counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Pennino postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pennino makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pennino is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pennino trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Blood manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Pennino manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Blood manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T1#
Pennino wants to pass the guard but Blood is keeping the position.#SUB#
Blood throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Blood keeping full guard, as Pennino tries to pass.
Blood looking to control.
Pennino scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pennino slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Pennino working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Blood looking for a sweep. Not yet Blood, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pennino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blood is keeping the position for now.
Pennino stays in close to Blood's body and controls the position.
Pennino content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pennino throwing strikes but missing.
Pennino connects with a couple of short punches.
Pennino trying to control but Blood is working from the bottom. #T3#
Pennino works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Blood avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pennino.
Blood trying to control from the bottom.
Blood tries to get to full guard but Pennino has control of the leg.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Pennino controlling the action here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pennino takes a jab right on the kisser. #T4#
Pennino misses with an uppercut. Blood saw that one coming.#TD2#
Pennino scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Pennino winds up and cracks Blood with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pennino lands strikes from half guard.
Pennino working Blood over with strikes.
Pennino looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Pennino has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Blood moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pennino's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pennino wants to control from the top but Blood keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulie Pennino dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Blood with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Blood fails to land with a series of punches.
Blood digs a good hook to Pennino's body.
Good exchange - Blood coming out on top.
Pennino takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #TD2#
Pennino closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Blood's guard.
Pennino lands a couple of elbows.
Pennino stands up over Blood, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Blood working a defensive guard but Pennino manages to pass into side control anyway.
Pennino looks up at the clock and then as Blood takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Pennino smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pennino landing strikes.
Blood can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Pennino creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Pennino landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Pennino is chipping away with strikes.
Blood is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Blood is not content to let Pennino control the position.
Pennino works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T2#
Pennino works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Pennino is chipping away with strikes.
Pennino cracks Blood with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Blood tries to improve position but can't.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Pennino trying to control the action but Blood is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pennino looks up at the clock and then as Blood takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Pennino smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #ROC2#
Blood is rocked!
Pennino looks up at the clock and then as Blood takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Pennino smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Oh Blood is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pennino looks up at the clock and then as Blood takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Pennino smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Pennino cracks Blood with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Pennino immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Blood is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Pennino!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulie Pennino!

 

 
 
 
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