PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Novel Corona (ranked 4261 p4p, 3257 weight class) and Alenxander Penn (ranked 501 p4p, 414 weight class). Alenxander Penn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Corona
vs
Penn

180 cm
18
207
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
214
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

Arcticus University: London

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Novel Corona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alenxander Penn!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

A momentary lapse in concentration from Corona enables Penn to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Corona manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Corona being controlled here, momentarily.
Penn throws a big elbow that misses.
Corona wants to stand and escape but Penn is having none of it.
Corona has momentary wrist control but Penn slips an elbow through the middle.
Penn with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Corona is looking to stand back up but Penn counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Corona.
Penn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Penn scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penn is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Penn prevents Corona from standing back up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Penn lands a nice short elbow.
Corona taking some punishment here, with Penn in his half guard.
Penn working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn is nestled in close to Corona, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

Corona is rocked!
Penn working the head and body with strikes.
Oh Corona is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Penn lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Corona! More strikes land and this one is all over! Penn jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alenxander Penn!
A relieved looking Alenxander Penn thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.