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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between sergio Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adao Ribeiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penn comes to the cage accompanied by Bruddah Iz - E Ala E. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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176 cm
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165 lbs
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170 cm
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154 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, sergio Penn! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adao Ribeiro! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ribeiro closes this distance looking for a takedown but Penn circles away. Ribeiro dodges the punch combination from Penn.
Penn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Penn works over Ribeiro's head and body with a nice combination. Penn throws a right and a left that both miss. Penn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ribeiro scores a takedown into full mount! Ribeiro looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Ribeiro pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Penn tries to hold on but Ribeiro pushes him away. Ribeiro raining down shots from the mount! Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Penn keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ribeiro takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Penn holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Ribeiro tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Ribeiro trying to control but Penn is having none of it. Ribeiro lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Penn throwing hammer fists to the chest of Ribeiro. What's that going to do exactly? Penn takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Penn is trying to escape the mount.
Ribeiro working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Ribeiro jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Penn is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Penn and Ribeiro has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Ribeiro looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Penn manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Ribeiro wants to control but Penn is keeping busy.
Penn wants to pass to mount but Ribeiro is defending the position. Ribeiro looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Ribeiro trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Penn with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Penn is trying to control the action in half guard but Ribeiro is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ribeiro trying to control here.
Ribeiro is not content to let Penn control the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Penn lands a nice hook to Ribeiro's body. Ribeiro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Penn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Ribeiro takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ribeiro doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Penn throws a right and a left that Ribeiro avoids nicely. A combination from Penn does no damage. Penn lands a jab to Ribeiro's midsection. Penn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Penn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Ribeiro has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Penn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Penn just leaning against Ribeiro, taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Penn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Penn lands a jab-cross combination. Left hook, right uppercut from Penn. A left and a right from Penn both land. Nice combination. Penn misses with a two punch combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Penn!
Penn rushes Ribeiro and presses him up against the cage. Ribeiro gets underhooks to prevent Penn's takedown attempt.
Penn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A combination from Penn does no damage. Ribeiro shoots in but no luck this time. sergio Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adao Ribeiro. Penn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Penn tries to bum rush Ribeiro with a series of wild strikes but Ribeiro uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Penn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
sergio Penn dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Penn closes the distance and lands a one-two. Penn scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Penn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Penn lands a jab-cross combination. sergio Penn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Penn looks to land a combination but Ribeiro avoids it well. Penn misses with the combination.
Ribeiro fails with a takedown attempt. A left and a right from Penn both land. Nice combination. Ribeiro looks for a takedown but Penn sprawls well. Ribeiro misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. sergio Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adao Ribeiro. Penn throws a nice looking combination but Ribeiro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Penn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ribeiro. Nice cross by Penn. Penn dips to his left and cracks Ribeiro with an uppercut! Penn fails to land with a series of punches.
Penn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Penn.
Ribeiro is rocked! Penn cracks Ribeiro on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Ribeiro falls backwards against the cage. Penn follows up with more strikes that drop Ribeiro to his knees. Penn keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Ribeiro! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). sergio Penn! sergio Penn is the new lightweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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