CD 6: Brutal Fury PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ultimate Warrior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximus Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Warrior comes to the cage accompanied by Unstable. On his way into the cage it seems that Ultimate Warrior has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ultimate Warrior seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Warrior
vs
Richards

180 cm
20
175 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ultimate Warrior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Maximus Richards!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warrior throws a wild body kick that Richards sees coming a mile off.
Richards misses with the combination.
Warrior shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Richards as he avoids it easily.
Warrior shoots in but Richards avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Richards cracks Warrior with an open hand slap.

Warrior looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Warrior is thwarting Richards's attempts to control the position.
Richards is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Warrior jumps into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Richards is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Richards is looking for a sweep.
Warrior working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Richards misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Richards clinches up against the cage.

Richards breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Richards shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Warrior is breathing heavily.

Richards goes for an armbar but Warrior turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Warrior.
Richards keeping moving, preventing Warrior from controlling successfully.
Richards working a defensive guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards is looking to stand up but Warrior isn't so interested in that idea.
Richards keeping moving, preventing Warrior from controlling successfully.
Warrior is pushing down on Richards's leg trying to pass to half guard. Richards is fighting to maintain full guard but Warrior has managed to sneak the leg through.
Richards is trying to stand.
Warrior moves into full mount! Richards won't be happy about that!
Warrior working the ground and pound effectively.
Richards taking shots to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Warrior is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Richards is surviving well by controlling Warrior's body position as best he can.
Warrior sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Richards wants to control but Warrior is having none of it.
Richards working to try and regain half guard.
Warrior with a couple of short strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Richards wants to control but Warrior is having none of it.
Richards is trying desperately to improve position.
Richards is in a horrible position here. Warrior smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Richards is bucking up trying to escape but Warrior cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Warrior looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Richards is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Richards might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Warrior kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ultimate Warrior dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Warrior closes the distance but Richards moves to the side

and Richards counters by clinching up.
Richards gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Warrior.
Richards lands with a left to the head.
Richards with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Richards breaks from the clinch.

Warrior closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Warrior lands in his opponent's guard.
Richards wants to control but Warrior passes easily into half guard.
Richards is looking for a sweep. Warrior is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Richards is pressing down on Warrior's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warrior trying to control the position from guard on top but Richards is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Warrior accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Warrior trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Warrior looking to pass the guard.
Richards looking to hit a scissor sweep but Warrior is one step ahead there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Warrior pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Richards moves into the clinch.

Richards breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Richards moves into the clinch successfully.
Richards using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Richards scores with a knee to the head.
Richards misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Warrior.

Richards breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Warrior shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Richards counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Warrior wants to get back to full guard.
Richards tries to stand but can't do so whilst Warrior controls his leg.
Warrior makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Warrior.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warrior wants to sweep here but Richards controlling him for the moment.

Warrior has his foot on Richards's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Richards works his way back into a safe position though.

Richards decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Richards throws a nice inside leg kick.
Richards tries to clinch there but Warrior circles away.
Warrior misses with a takedown
and Richards makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ultimate Warrior. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Warrior closes the distance and clinches up with Richards, looking for a takedown. Warrior pushes Richards against the cage but Richards circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Warrior tries to clinch

and Richards moves into the clinch.
Richards working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Richards breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Warrior has his takedown stuffed
and Richards counters with a slapping leg kick.
Warrior dodges the punch combination from Richards.
Warrior tries to clinch up

and Richards counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Richards lands a damaging elbow.

Richards breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Warrior shoots and misses
and Richards counters with a nice low kick that buckles Warrior's knee momentarily.
Warrior with a lazy takedown attempt

and Richards counters by clinching up.
Richards lands a knee to the head.
Richards lands an elbow just above Warrior 's eye.
Richards holding his opponent close, against the cage.

Richards has Warrior pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Richards pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Warrior tumbling to the mat - Richards dives into Warrior's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maximus Richards showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Warrior moves in looking to clinch but Richards pushes him off.
Warrior has his takedown stuffed
enabling Richards to counter with a crisp jab.
Richards scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Warrior on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Warrior tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ultimate Warrior is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Richards clinches with his opponent.
Richards connects with a knee to the head.
Richards stalling.

Richards manages to break the clinch.

Richards has managed to clinch.
Richards manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Richards breaks the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warrior misses with a takedown

and Richards moves into the clinch.
Richards is stalling here.
Richards scores a nice knee to the body.
Warrior goes for a takedown in the clinch but Richards prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ultimate Warrior. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Richards breaks from the clinch.

Richards clinches with his opponent.

Richards escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Warrior moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Warrior connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

Richards has closed the distance and engaged Warrior in a clinch.
Richards lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Warrior wants to break the clinch but can't.
Come on Richards - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Richards breaks from the clinch.
Richards wants to clinch

and Warrior counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Warrior advances to half guard.
Richards tries to kick Warrior off but Warrior keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Richards is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Warrior is trying to control the action in half guard but Richards is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Warrior has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Warrior with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards wants to hold on but Warrior pushes him away.
Warrior lands a nice shot to the head.
Warrior avoids the attempt from Richards to control.
Warrior lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Richards tries to hold on but Warrior postures up.
Richards really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Warrior. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Richards is wriggling around trying to escape.
Richards tries to hold on but Warrior pushes him away.
Warrior punishing his opponent with strikes.
Richards tries to hold on but Warrior postures up.
Warrior controlling from mount.
Warrior avoids the attempt from Richards to control.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ultimate Warrior.
I think Warrior 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ultimate Warrior!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
52%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tellen Sliversun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mieszko Talarczyk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sliversun comes to the cage accompanied by Papa Roach - Time Is Running Out. Mieszko Talarczyk will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Sliversun
vs
Talarczyk

190 cm
18
220 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
22
250 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tellen Sliversun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mieszko Talarczyk!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Talarczyk.
A head kick misses from Talarczyk.
Talarczyk throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Talarczyk.
Sliversun loads up on a big right hand but Talarczyk slips the punch.
Talarczyk misses with a double jab.
Talarczyk lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nice body kick there by Sliversun.
A head kick misses from Talarczyk.
Sliversun throws a big shot that misses.
Good shot there by Talarczyk.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sliversun avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sliversun fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sliversun bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Talarczyk's head.
Sliversun throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Sliversun shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Talarczyk really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
You get the feeling that Talarczyk really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sliversun cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sliversun landing strikes, looking to finish!
Talarczyk in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sliversun cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sliversun landing strikes, looking to finish!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Talarczyk taking shots to the head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Talarczyk is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Talarczyk looks gassed!
Sliversun lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

Talarczyk is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Talarczyk is bucking up trying to escape but Sliversun cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Talarczyk is still in real trouble! Can Sliversun finish him?
Talarczyk is trying to escape the mount.
Talarczyk seems to have recovered his senses.
Sliversun dominating with strikes here.
Talarczyk throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Talarczyk wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Talarczyk flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Sliversun working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Sliversun prevents Talarczyk from getting the reversal.
Sliversun lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Talarczyk hang on?
Sliversun with a couple of short strikes.
Talarczyk in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sliversun pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sliversun punishing his opponent with strikes.
Sliversun looking to finish Talarczyk with some ground and pound. This is bad for Talarczyk!
Sliversun has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

Talarczyk bucks Sliversun off and manages to get back to his feet!
Sliversun misses with an uppercut.
Sliversun lands with a hook. Talarczyk tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sliversun connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Talarczyk momentarily.
Talarczyk misses with a head kick.
Sliversun's corner calls for a 1-2. Sliversun obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Talarczyk swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sliversun paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Talarczyk takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sliversun scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mieszko Talarczyk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sliversun lands a nice shot to the body.

Sliversun rushes Talarczyk and presses him up against the cage.

Sliversun breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sliversun cracks Talarczyk with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sliversun throws a head kick but Talarczyk moves out of range.
Talarczyk avoids a kick to the body.
Talarczyk tries a head kick but it misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sliversun lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A combination from Sliversun does no damage.
Sliversun throws a right and a left that both miss.
Talarczyk moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Talarczyk goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sliversun connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

Sliversun gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sliversun lands an elbow that stopped Talarczyk in his tracks for a moment.
Sliversun prevents Talarczyk from breaking the clinch.
Talarczyk can't break the clinch.

Sliversun escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Talarczyk works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sliversun misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sliversun takes one to the side of the head.
Sliversun throws a right and a left that Talarczyk avoids nicely.
Talarczyk throws a wild body kick that Sliversun sees coming a mile off.
Sliversun throws a shot from downtown. Talarczyk moves away and avoids it.
Sliversun misses with a takedown attempt - Talarczyk sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Talarczyk swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sliversun.
Sliversun blocks a head kick by Talarczyk.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Talarczyk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sliversun.
Sliversun works over Talarczyk's head and body with a nice combination.
Talarczyk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sliversun throws a head kick that misses.
Talarczyk avoids the head kick by Sliversun.
Talarczyk scores with the left hand. Sliversun knows he should have avoided that one.
Sliversun looks to land a combination but Talarczyk avoids it well.
Mieszko Talarczyk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sliversun misses with a few strikes there.
Sliversun takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Talarczyk.
Talarczyk throws an overhand right that lands on Sliversun's shoulder, as Sliversun tries to avoid the shot.
Sliversun lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Talarczyk scores with a head kick.
Sliversun looks to land a combination. Talarczyk sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The fighters circle momentarily. Talarczyk darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Talarczyk throws a lazy right hand but Sliversun sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Talarczyk has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Talarczyk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sliversun throws a series of punches but Talarczyk avoids them all with ease.
Talarczyk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Talarczyk lands with a nice combination. Sliversun backs away looking to recover.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Talarczyk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sliversun.
Sliversun works over Talarczyk's head and body with a nice combination.
Talarczyk throws a head kick that half lands.
Talarczyk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Talarczyk throws a combination that misses
and Sliversun cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Talarczyk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Danga de danga de dang - Sliversun scores with a four punch combination!
Talarczyk throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

Sliversun has Talarczyk up against the cage in a clinch.

Sliversun breaks from the clinch.
Talarczyk tries to bum rush Sliversun with a series of wild strikes but Sliversun uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Sliversun closes the distance and clinches.

Sliversun is trying to trip Talarczyk. He has hold of a leg but Talarczyk is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sliversun persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Sliversun sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Talarczyk's guard.
Sliversun seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sliversun working over Talarczyk with some ground and pound. Talarczyk looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Talarczyk blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sliversun.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sliversun prevents Talarczyk from standing back up.
Sliversun landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Talarczyk tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Sliversun is pressing down on Talarczyk's thigh, looking to free his foot. Talarczyk is holding on for now.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sliversun fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Talarczyk manages to avoid it.
Sliversun gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A head kick misses from Talarczyk.
Talarczyk throws a nice head kick!
Talarczyk walks into a stiff left hand from Sliversun.
Sliversun misses with a head kick.
A right-left combo lands from Talarczyk.
Talarczyk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sliversun misses with a two punch combination.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Talarczyk - that will leave a mark!
A combination from Sliversun does no damage.
Sliversun pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sliversun tests Talarczyk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Talarczyk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tellen Sliversun is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Talarczyk ducks under a wild hook from Sliversun.
Talarczyk throws a combination. Sliversun tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Talarczyk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sliversun misses with a double jab.
Talarczyk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot by Talarczyk.
Sliversun pivots, looking for a leg kick but Talarczyk is out of range and Sliversun settles back down.

Sliversun feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Talarczyk tries to strike from the bottom.

Sliversun gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Sliversun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Talarczyk.
Talarczyk throws a nice looking combination but Sliversun bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A swing and a miss from Talarczyk.

Sliversun gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Talarczyk wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sliversun lands an elbow just above Talarczyk 's eye.

Sliversun has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Talarczyk clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Sliversun has Talarczyk flattened out and is raining down punches.
Talarczyk has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Sliversun.
Sliversun struggling to land strikes to the head as Talarczyk covers up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Can Talarczyk hold on?! Sliversun is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Sliversun throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Talarczyk tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Talarczyk regains half guard.
Tellen Sliversun overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sliversun working the head and body with strikes.
Talarczyk looks like he's trying to stand up.

Sliversun escapes and gets back to his feet.
Talarczyk scores with a punch to the head.
Sliversun lands a glancing blow to the side of Talarczyk's head.
Talarczyk looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sliversun jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sliversun throws a series of punches but Talarczyk moves out of range.
Sliversun avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sliversun scores with a jab. Talarczyk acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Sliversun. Beautiful body shot.
Talarczyk throws a head kick that misses.
Sliversun looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Talarczyk moves out of range of the body kick.
Donk. Talarczyk catches Sliversun right on the button with a cross.
Sliversun throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Talarczyk lands with an overhand left.
Sliversun throws a nice looking combination but Talarczyk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sliversun throws out a loose jab but Talarczyk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Talarczyk lands a really nice looking cross but Sliversun seems unphased.
Sliversun fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sliversun looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Talarczyk has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Talarczyk throws a series of punches but Sliversun moves out of range.
Talarczyk scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sliversun in his tracks.

Sliversun closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sliversun prevents Talarczyk from breaking the clinch.
Sliversun prevents Talarczyk from breaking the clinch.

Sliversun breaks from the clinch.
Sliversun showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Talarczyk.
Talarczyk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tellen Sliversun dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Sliversun blocks a head kick by Talarczyk.
Mieszko Talarczyk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Talarczyk scores with a nice strike.
Sliversun throws a lazy right hand but Talarczyk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sliversun keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Talarczyk moves out of range as Sliversun throws a body kick.
Talarczyk moves out of range of the body kick.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sliversun keeps control of Talarczyk as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sliversun misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Talarczyk.
Talarczyk is trying to break free.

Sliversun manages to break the clinch.
Talarczyk lands with a nice combination. Sliversun backs away looking to recover.
Talarczyk connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sliversun shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sliversun tries for a takedown but Talarczyk sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Talarczyk rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sliversun moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Talarczyk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Talarczyk throws a head kick that misses.

Sliversun moves into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Sliversun manages to break the clinch.
Talarczyk throws a combination. Sliversun tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Talarczyk fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sliversun misses the shot to the body.
Talarczyk throws a nice head kick!
Talarczyk misses with a looping left.
Talarczyk throws a combination. Sliversun tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sliversun misses with a straight left.
Sliversun throws a jab when Talarczyk was well out of range.
Talarczyk goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sliversun moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sliversun closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Decent striking displayed by Talarczyk there.
Talarczyk moves out of range of the body kick.
Talarczyk scores with a jab.
Talarczyk tries a head kick but it misses.
Talarczyk on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sliversun throws the left hand but Talarczyk avoids the punch easily.
Sliversun fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Talarczyk slips a jab and a cross from Sliversun.
Sliversun lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Talarczyk throws a head kick that Sliversun semi-blocks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sliversun throws a looping overhand right but Talarczyk ducks down to avoid it.
Talarczyk connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Talarczyk misses with a few strikes there.
Talarczyk connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sliversun momentarily.
Sliversun lands with a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sliversun.
Talarczyk chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sliversun can pounce on him.
Talarczyk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Talarczyk misses with a two punch combination.
A right-left combo lands from Talarczyk.
A head kick misses from Talarczyk.
Sliversun slips a straight right by Talarczyk.
Talarczyk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sliversun throws out the jab.
Sliversun will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No joy there for Talarczyk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sliversun lands the left hand.
Talarczyk lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sliversun throws a right hand that Talarczyk ducks under and follows up with a left that Talarczyk also avoids with ease.
Talarczyk bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Talarczyk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Talarczyk loads up on a big right hand but Sliversun slips the punch.
Talarczyk throws a good cross that connects.
Talarczyk uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sliversun has time to react.
Talarczyk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sliversun.
Talarczyk slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Talarczyk goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sliversun lands a jab to the head.
Sliversun thows a body shot but no joy.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Talarczyk wants to break free but Sliversun has control.

Sliversun manages to break the clinch.
Talarczyk throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sliversun's head.
Sliversun throws the kick towards the body but Talarczyk avoids it.
Talarczyk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sliversun lands a slapping body shot.
Sliversun steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Talarczyk. That one must have hurt.
Talarczyk takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Talarczyk throws a shot from downtown. Sliversun moves away and avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Talarczyk smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sliversun fails to land with a series of punches.
Talarczyk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Talarczyk thuds his shin into the meat of Sliversun's side.

Sliversun closes the distance and clinches.
Talarczyk can't break the clinch.
Talarczyk tries to break the clinch but Sliversun is controlling the position.
Talarczyk wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Talarczyk wants to break the clinch but can't.
Talarczyk is looking to break free of the clinch but Sliversun has double underhooks.
Sliversun softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sliversun misses with an elbow over the top.
Talarczyk is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mieszko Talarczyk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Sliversun escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sliversun throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Talarczyk's waist but Talarczyk gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sliversun off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tellen Sliversun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Talarczyk throws a series of punches but Sliversun moves out of range.
Talarczyk throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sliversun takes one on the button.
Talarczyk throws a head kick but Sliversun moves out of range.
Talarczyk walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A punch combination from Sliversun misses.
Talarczyk moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mieszko Talarczyk.
I think Sliversun 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tellen Sliversun!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
91%

Undercard bout

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slugg Grue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kerry Keenan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Grue
vs
Keenan

194 cm
18
269 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

225 cm
22
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Slugg Grue!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kerry Keenan!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keenan misses with a body shot.
Keenan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grue.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Keenan.
Grue shoots in for a takedown but Keenan shows good takedown defense.
Grue wants to clinch.
Grue tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Keenan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Keenan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Grue is fending him off so far but Keenan persists. Nope, Grue circles away and we're back to standing.
Jab from Keenan.
Keenan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Grue gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Keenan has had enough of the clinch but Grue keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Grue.
Keenan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Grue trying to land knees to the body.

Grue breaks from the clinch.
Grue bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Keenan tries to bum rush Grue with a series of wild strikes but Grue uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keenan cracks Grue with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A combination from Keenan does no damage.
Kerry Keenan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grue wants to clinch up but Keenan keeps it at a distance.
Grue scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Keenan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Grue takes one on the button.
Keenan looks to land a body kick but Grue moved away.
A head kick misses from Grue.
Keenan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Keenan falls off balance throwing a combination

and Grue counters by moving into the clinch.
Keenan has had enough of the clinch but Grue keeps him there for the moment.
Grue lands a hook that snaps the head of Keenan backwards.
A body shot lands from Grue.
Keenan is trying to break the clinch but Grue has him pressed against the cage.

Keenan manages to break the clinch.
Grue wants to clinch up but Keenan keeps it at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keenan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grue counters with an outside leg kick.
Keenan looks gassed!
Grue tries to close the distance and clinch but Keenan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grue misses with a body kick.
Grue misses with a wild combination.
Keenan misses with an uppercut. Grue saw that one coming.

Grue clinches up against the cage.
Grue keeps control of Keenan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Grue manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!

Grue manages to break the clinch.

Grue moves into the clinch successfully.

Grue jumps guard.
Grue working a defensive guard here.
Keenan stopping the sweep attempt from Grue.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keenan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Keenan looking to pass the guard.
Keenan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grue. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Grue trying to control the position.
Keenan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Keenan is in close to Grue's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Grue not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Keenan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

Keenan gets the takedown into side control.
Grue is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Keenan off and has taken his back!
Grue tries to get the hooks in deep but Keenan pushed the leg off.
Keenan holding both Grue 's hands and preventing any damage.
Grue is working the ground and pound. Can Keenan escape?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keenan is defending well here and trying to improve his position.

Grue looking for the choke from the back.
Grue is hanging on to Keenan's back as he tries to escape.
Keenan takes a big shot to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Grue tries to keep control of the position but Keenan is staying busy.
Grue punches the canvas rather than the man.
Grue doesn't have the hooks in and Keenan manages to turn into his guard.
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!
Grue tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keenan looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Keenan is working Grue over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Keenan throws a combination that misses

and Grue counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Grue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kerry Keenan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Keenan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Keenan with a jab.
Grue closes the distance and clinches up with Keenan, looking for a takedown. Grue pushes Keenan against the cage but Keenan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Keenan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Grue counters by clinching up.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Keenan has had enough of the clinch but Grue keeps him there for the moment.
Keenan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Grue prevents Keenan from breaking the clinch.

Grue escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Keenan throws a combination that misses

and Grue holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Grue prevents Keenan from breaking the clinch.
Keenan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Keenan can't break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Keenan wants to get back to striking at distance but Grue won't allow it.

Grue breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Keenan falls off balance throwing a combination

and Grue counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grue stalling in the clinch.
Keenan is trying to break free.
Grue can't get the takedown.
Keenan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Keenan is trying to break free.
Grue holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Grue.
Grue changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Keenan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Slugg Grue. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grue tries to clinch there but Keenan circles away.
Keenan misses with a combination

and Grue counters with a takedown into side control.
Keenan wants to get back to his feet but Grue drags him back down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grue landing a few strikes.
Keenan is looking to reverse the position.
Grue is chipping away with strikes.
Keenan is looking for a sweep.
Grue scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Keenan to see if he's OK.
Keenan is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Grue asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Grue scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Keenan to see if he's OK.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Keenan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grue wants to clinch up but Keenan keeps it at a distance.
Keenan misses with a few strikes there.
A left and a right from Grue both land. Nice combination.
Grue tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Keenan paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keenan avoids the body shot from Grue.

Grue clinches.
Keenan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Keenan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Keenan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Grue has him pressed against the cage.
Keenan has had enough of the clinch but Grue keeps him there for the moment.

Grue escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grue tries to clinch up.
Grue bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grue tries to clinch but Keenan moves out of range.

Grue moves into the clinch.
Keenan can't break the clinch.
Keenan is trying to break the clinch but Grue has him pressed against the cage.
Grue holding his opponent close, against the cage.

Grue escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Grue closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Keenan is trying to break free.

Keenan manages to break the clinch.
Keenan misses with a jab to the body
and Grue counters with a series of strikes. Keenan will be more careful next time no doubt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Grue.
Keenan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Grue counters with a nice double leg into side control. Keenan won't be happy with that.
Keenan wants to get back to his feet but Grue is dominant here and he's now got Keenan's back!
Grue wants to control the pace but Keenan is squirming around nicely.
Grue prevents Keenan from getting the reversal.
Keenan is in a horrible position here. Grue smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Keenan is looking to get to half guard.
Grue tries to control but Keenan wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Slugg Grue dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Keenan shoots in but Grue avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Keenan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grue counters with a nice body shot.
Grue fails in his attempt to clinch.
Grue is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Grue.
Grue tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keenan explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Keenan misses with a shot to the body

and Grue counters by moving into the clinch.
Grue is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Keenan wants to break free but Grue has control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keenan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Grue has him pressed against the cage.

Grue breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Keenan throws a left and a right that both miss

and Grue counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Keenan is trying to break free.

Grue breaks the clinch.
Keenan misses the shot to the body.
Grue looks to score with a jab to the body but Keenan is just out of range.
Keenan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Keenan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Keenan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Keenan has had enough of the clinch but Grue keeps him there for the moment.
Keenan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Grue takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Grue lands a shot to the body.
Keenan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Grue stalling the fight.

Keenan breaks from the clinch.
Keenan keeps the fight on the outside.
Keenan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grue counters with a one-two to the body.
Keenan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Grue counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Grue lands a body shot in the clinch.
Keenan has had enough of the clinch but Grue keeps him there for the moment.
Keenan wants to get back to striking at distance but Grue won't allow it.

Grue manages to break the clinch.

Grue rushes Keenan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Keenan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Grue breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kerry Keenan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grue has a takedown stuffed.
Keenan lands with a nice combination. Grue backs away looking to recover.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grue has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Keenan.
Grue tries to clinch there but Keenan circles away.
A cross from Keenan lands.
Keenan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Grue circles away.
Keenan closes the distance and clinches up with Grue, looking for a takedown. Keenan pushes Grue against the cage but Grue circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Slugg Grue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kerry Keenan.
Keenan throws a left and a right that both miss

and Grue counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Grue.
Keenan stops a takedown attempt from Grue.
Keenan wants to get back to striking at distance but Grue won't allow it.
Grue prevents Keenan from breaking the clinch.
Keenan takes an elbow to the forehead.
Grue changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Keenan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Grue tries to clinch but Keenan moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keenan throws a left and a right that both miss

and Grue moves into the clinch.
Grue wants to stall.
Grue keeps control of Keenan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Grue breaks the clinch.
Keenan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grue throws a nice looking combination but Keenan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Keenan throws a leg kick that is checked

and Grue counters by moving into the clinch.
Keenan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Grue has him pressed against the cage.
Keenan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Keenan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Keenan managing to block the knees to the body from Grue.
Grue keeps control of Keenan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Keenan can't break the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Grue.

And that's the end of the fight!
Slugg Grue showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Grue 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slugg Grue!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
58%

Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between BJ Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jay Penn's choice of entrance music: Pantera - I'm Broken. BJ Penn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Penn
vs
Penn

175 cm
22
155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
22
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

Team S.W.A.T.
Nemesis Cage Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, BJ Penn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jay Penn!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jay Penn misses with a few strikes there.
Jay Penn misses with a two punch combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jay Penn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Jay Penn shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jay Penn showed some decent athleticism there.

Jay Penn decides to stand and escape the position.
A big right from BJ Penn misses.
Jay Penn tries to clinch but BJ Penn is having none of it.
BJ Penn tries to bum rush Jay Penn with a series of wild strikes but Jay Penn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jay Penn tries to bum rush BJ Penn with a series of wild strikes but BJ Penn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jay Penn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jay Penn gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jay Penn wants to clinch up but BJ Penn keeps it at a distance.
BJ Penn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jay Penn manages to avoid it.
Jay Penn slips under a jab from BJ Penn.
Jay Penn wants to clinch.
BJ Penn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jay Penn manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from BJ Penn misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.

Jay Penn has BJ Penn up against the cage in a clinch.

Jay Penn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
BJ Penn throws a left and a right that both miss

and Jay Penn decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in BJ Penn's guard.
Jay Penn must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jay Penn sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jay Penn wants to stand but BJ Penn is controlling his posture from full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

BJ Penn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Jay Penn drops back, looking for a kneebar! BJ Penn looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. BJ Penn looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from BJ Penn!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jay Penn tries to escape but BJ Penn is in control.
Jay Penn is trying to improve his position.

Jay Penn throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Jay Penn looks gassed!
BJ Penn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jay Penn.
BJ Penn misses with a takedown

and Jay Penn counters with a single leg into guard. BJ Penn didn't expect that.
BJ Penn is trying to hold Jay Penn in close to prevent damage but Jay Penn has managed to pass into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jay Penn wants to work for an arm triangle but BJ Penn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
BJ Penn manages to get to full guard.
BJ Penn throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
BJ Penn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jay Penn manages to get himself to full guard.

Jay Penn looking for submissions from the bottom but instead BJ Penn passes into half guard.
BJ Penn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jay Penn keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Penn dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

BJ Penn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jay Penn.
Jay Penn is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
BJ Penn throws a head kick that misses.
BJ Penn with a poor takedown

and Jay Penn counters with a shoot takedown. BJ Penn fights it but they end up in guard.
BJ Penn 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.

Jay Penn gets to his feet - BJ Penn follows without any prompting.

Jay Penn gets the takedown into side control.
BJ Penn takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jay Penn has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
BJ Penn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Jay Penn counters with a nice double leg into guard.
BJ Penn keeping full guard, as Jay Penn tries to pass.
Jay Penn trying to control but BJ Penn is working from the bottom.
BJ Penn looking for a sweep. Not yet BJ Penn, not yet.
BJ Penn throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Jay Penn wants to stand and escape but instead BJ Penn has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

BJ Penn drops back looking for a leg! Jay Penn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jay Penn manages to kick BJ Penn off! BJ Penn jumps back into Jay Penn's guard.
BJ Penn stops Jay Penn from standing up.

Jay Penn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. BJ Penn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. BJ Penn manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jay Penn looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but BJ Penn puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jay Penn tries to roll over but BJ Penn keeps him under control.
Jay Penn pushes BJ Penn off looking to stand but BJ Penn dives back in and keeps control.
BJ Penn trying to control from half guard but Jay Penn is working away.
Jay Penn is trying to stand back up but BJ Penn is controlling him

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
BJ Penn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jay Penn shoots for a double leg takedown but BJ Penn sprawls well. He's pushed Jay Penn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
BJ Penn connects with a jab.
Jay Penn throws a sloppy head kick and BJ Penn moves out of range easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jay Penn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
BJ Penn slips under a jab.
BJ Penn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jay Penn.

Jay Penn darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

BJ Penn makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
BJ Penn attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Penn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

BJ Penn misses with a takedown

and Jay Penn counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Jay Penn stands up from BJ Penn's guard - Jay Penn perhaps looking for a knockout.
BJ Penn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Jay Penn shoots in and bounces BJ Penn off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jay Penn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jay Penn wants to control from the top but BJ Penn keeps moving.
Jay Penn postures up.
BJ Penn lands some strikes from the bottom.
Jay Penn tries to stand but BJ Penn is controlling from the bottom.

BJ Penn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jay Penn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jay Penn postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jay Penn has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

BJ Penn manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Jay Penn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jay Penn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
BJ Penn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Jay Penn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Jay Penn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
BJ Penn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jay Penn counters with a left to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BJ Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jay Penn.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jay Penn throws a head kick that misses.
A combination from BJ Penn does no damage.
A head kick by BJ Penn misses
and Jay Penn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
BJ Penn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jay Penn tries to clinch up but BJ Penn circles away and keeps his distance.
BJ Penn misses with a looping right.

Jay Penn fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. BJ Penn sprawls well initially but Jay Penn persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
BJ Penn is looking to control Jay Penn's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can BJ Penn avoid being mounted?
BJ Penn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jay Penn stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
BJ Penn misses with a body shot.
Jay Penn has a takedown stuffed.
BJ Penn stuns Jay Penn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
BJ Penn has his takedown stuffed

and Jay Penn counters with a nice double leg into side control. BJ Penn won't be happy with that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Penn really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

BJ Penn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jay Penn doesn't seem bothered though.
BJ Penn fails with the takedown

and Jay Penn counters with a nice double leg into side control. BJ Penn won't be happy with that.
BJ Penn taking punishment in the form of punches.

Jay Penn decides to take the fight back to the feet.

Jay Penn rushes BJ Penn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Jay Penn goes for a takedown in the clinch but BJ Penn prevents it.
Jay Penn wants to break the clinch but can't.

Jay Penn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
BJ Penn fails with the takedown
and Jay Penn counters with a series of strikes. BJ Penn will be more careful next time no doubt.
BJ Penn looks for a takedown but Jay Penn sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BJ Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
BJ Penn shoots in but Jay Penn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jay Penn digs a good body shot into BJ Penn's ribs.
BJ Penn misses with a takedown attempt

so Jay Penn counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jay Penn decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on BJ Penn, up you get!
BJ Penn throws a sloppy head kick

and Jay Penn decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in BJ Penn's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Jay Penn stands up and waves to BJ Penn to follow him.
BJ Penn shoots and misses

and Jay Penn counters with a nice double leg into side control. BJ Penn won't be happy with that.
BJ Penn wants to control but Jay Penn postures up.
BJ Penn tries to bench press Jay Penn off him but Jay Penn keeps the position.
BJ Penn is not content to let Jay Penn control the position.

Jay Penn stands up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BJ Penn with a lazy takedown attempt

and Jay Penn counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jay Penn.

Jay Penn decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on BJ Penn, up you get!

Jay Penn moves into range and clinches up with BJ Penn.
BJ Penn stops a takedown attempt from Jay Penn.
BJ Penn wants a takedown but no success here.
BJ Penn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jay Penn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. BJ Penn fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Crunch! Jay Penn slams his shin into BJ Penn's torso.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
BJ Penn throws a sloppy head kick

and Jay Penn counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!

Jay Penn stands and steps away. BJ Penn gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jay Penn scores with a three punch combo!
Jay Penn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
No joy there for BJ Penn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Jay Penn drives through and clinches with BJ Penn against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
BJ Penn is working for takedown but Jay Penn is calmly controlling the position for now.

Jay Penn has hold of one of BJ Penn's legs. BJ Penn is fighting the takedown attempt but Jay Penn gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Jay Penn passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Penn dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Jay Penn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
BJ Penn tries for a takedown but Jay Penn circles away easily

and Jay Penn counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jay Penn.
Jay Penn wants to pass the guard but BJ Penn is keeping the position.

BJ Penn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jay Penn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
BJ Penn looking to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jay Penn drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Jay Penn as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! BJ Penn screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Jay Penn! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jay Penn!
Jay Penn is the new lightweight champion!

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