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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trond Carlos Bryne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pentti Pena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trond Carlos Bryne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
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188 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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185 cm
24
197 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Trond Carlos Bryne! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Pentti Pena! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bryne chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pena throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Pena misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pena fails to land with a series of punches.
Pentti Pena seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pena misses with a few strikes there.
Bryne showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pena.
Bryne throws a head kick but Pena moves out of range.
Pena paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A telegraphed right hand from Pena misses the target. Bryne gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Bryne leaves Pena with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Pena rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bryne moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pena sizes up Bryne with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Pena rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bryne moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Pena just misses with a punch to the body.
Bryne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pena. Pena throws a shot from downtown. Bryne moves away and avoids it. Bryne showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pena.
Bryne tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pena sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bryne somewhat. Pena throws a combination. Bryne tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Pena scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Trond Carlos Bryne has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pena throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Pena throws a combination. Bryne tries to block but a couple of punches get through. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pena misses with an uppercut. Bryne saw that one coming. Pena has a takedown stuffed. The fighters circle momentarily. Pena darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Pena darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Pena tries to bum rush Bryne with a series of wild strikes but Bryne uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bryne tries to clinch there but Pena circles away.
Pena might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Pena swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bryne dodges the punch combination from Pena.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pena throws an overhand right that lands on Bryne's shoulder, as Bryne tries to avoid the shot. Pena throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bryne. Pena shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bryne manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Pena looks gassed! Bryne avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Bryne is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Pena wants to improve his position but Bryne is controlling well.
Pena misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pena is looking for a sweep. Bryne is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Pena is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Bryne wants to control but Pena is keeping him busy. Pena is pressing down on Bryne's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pena keeping moving, preventing Bryne from controlling successfully. Pena 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pentti Pena dominated that round. The cut man is working on Trond Carlos Bryne's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Pena throws a series of punches but Bryne avoids them all with ease. Bryne tries to close the distance and clinch but Pena swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Pena looks to land a combination. Bryne sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Pena throws a lazy right hand but Bryne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Pena has his takedown stuffed and Bryne counters with a body kick. Bryne fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pena misses with a looping right. Pena misses with a takedown attempt and Bryne counters by moving into the clinch. Pena wants a takedown but no success here.
Trond Carlos Bryne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pentti Pena. Pena is breathing heavily. Pena drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bryne gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bryne manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pena blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bryne lands an elbow that stopped Pena in his tracks for a moment. Bryne is struggling to control the position. Pena has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bryne avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Pena goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bryne prevents it.
Pena takes a knee to the side of the body. Bryne wants a takedown.
Bryne changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pena fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pena misses with a straight right. Pena misses with a series of wild punches.
Pena misses with a double jab
and Bryne counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Pena is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pena throws a right and a left that both miss. Pena misses with a hook. Bryne ducked under it nicely. Pena throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Pena keeps the fight on the outside. Bryne tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pena paws at him with a jab and circles away. Pena misses with a combination
and Bryne finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. A head kick from Bryne lands but Pena takes it in his stride. Pena swings and misses with a shot to the body and Bryne counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bryne prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bryne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bryne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bryne looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bryne takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Pena circles away from the clinch attempt.
Trond Carlos Bryne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bryne tries to clinch but Pena moves out of range. Pena misses with a double jab
and Bryne counters with a head kick. Pena is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bryne sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Pentti Pena seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pena misses with a body punch
and Bryne counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Pena is lucky that one didn't land flush. Bryne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pena stuffs the takedown. Bryne blocks a jab. Bryne wants to clinch up but Pena keeps it at a distance. Bryne moves away from the strike by Pena. Bryne closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Bryne stands up. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Pena lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trond Carlos Bryne dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Trond Carlos Bryne's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bryne fails in his attempt to clinch. Left hook, right uppercut from Pena. Bryne has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bryne there as he acknowledges the shot. Pena misses with a hook to the body
and Bryne counters with a flying knee. Nice. Decent striking displayed by Pena there. Nice defenses there by Bryne. Bryne takes one to the side of the head.
Pena scores a takedown into full mount! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Pena avoids the attempt from Bryne to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pena is going olschool here, as he tries to force Bryne to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Bryne shrugs it off. Bryne tries to hold on but Pena postures up. Pena lands a nice shot to the head. Bryne prevents any damage by holding on tight. Pena landing punches. Bryne tries to lock up and control but Pena gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Pena unloads with some shots from mount but Bryne bucks and avoids them well.
Bryne wants to control but Pena is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Trond Carlos Bryne just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Bryne slips a straight right by Pena. Pena scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Bryne tries to improve position but can't. Pena tries for a kimura but Bryne is defending well. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Bryne manages to work his way to half guard, despite Pena's best efforts. Pena thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bryne's head. Bryne avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pena.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are battling for position here. Bryne manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Bryne avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Pena throws and elbow that misses. Bryne uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pena's guard. Nice move by Bryne! Bryne would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Pena is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bryne wants to control from the top but Pena keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Bryne won't allow Pena to sweep him here. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pena is on top in guard.
Pena throws a big right hand that misses. Bryne working for a triangle but Pena defends it easily.
Pena in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that's the end of the fight! Pentti Pena comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Pena has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pentti Pena!
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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
66% |
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