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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Amadeus Achamian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amadeus Achamian has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Achamian
vs
Penn

185 cm
22
155 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

175 cm
22
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Amadeus Achamian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenny Penn!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Achamian crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Penn - the referee stops the clock and Achamian gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Penn. Achamian manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Achamian tries to clinch but Penn is having none of it.
Penn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Achamian momentarily.
Penn is looking to slow Achamian down with leg kicks.

Penn gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Achamian to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Penn looking for a guillotine here but Achamian defends easily.

Achamian thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Penn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Achamian can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Penn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Achamian. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Achamian drops back looking for a leg! Penn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Penn manages to kick Achamian off! Achamian jumps back into Penn's guard.
Achamian really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Achamian is breathing heavily.
Penn wants to stand up but Achamian is controlling him.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Penn has his feet on Achamian's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.

Penn gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Penn breaks the clinch.
Jab from Penn.
Penn throws a series of punches but Achamian moves out of range.
Achamian shoots in but no luck this time.
Achamian takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Penn lands a high kick!
Penn is looking to slow Achamian down with leg kicks.
Penn lands a with a good body shot.

Penn closes the distance and clinches.

Penn is trying to trip Achamian. He has hold of a leg but Achamian is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Penn persists though and gets the takedown into guard.

Achamian looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Penn gets to his feet. Achamian looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Penn lands the left hand.
Penn lands with an uppercut that bounces Achamian off the cage and back into rage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Penn lets loose with a powerful body kick. Achamian will feel that in the morning.
Achamian has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Penn throws a one two combo.
Penn tries to bum rush Achamian with a series of wild strikes but Achamian uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Achamian feints and as Penn raises his hands in defense, Achamian changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Achamian drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Penn dives on top into guard.

Penn stands and steps away. Achamian gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Penn cracks a nice hook into Achamian's ribs.
Achamian throws a hook to the side of Penn's head but Penn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Achamian chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Penn can pounce on him.
Achamian does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Achamian on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Penn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Achamian moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Achamian takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Achamian shoots for a double leg takedown but Penn sprawls well. He's pushed Achamian's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Achamian fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Penn manages to avoid it.

Penn closes the distance and clinches.

Penn breaks from the clinch.
Achamian tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Penn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Penn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Penn misses with a two punch combination.
Penn goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Achamian with a poor takedown
and Penn counters with a low kick, right behind Achamian 's knee.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amadeus Achamian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Achamian misses with a takedown

and Penn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Penn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Achamian looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Penn throws a right and a left that Achamian avoids nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Achamian with a lazy takedown attempt
and Penn counters with a good low kick that Achamian was not able to check.

Penn moves into the clinch.

Penn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Achamian tries to clinch
and Penn counters with a nice low kick that buckles Achamian's knee momentarily.
Achamian takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Penn scores with a kick to the midsection.
Achamian closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Achamian fails with the takedown
and Penn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Achamian fails with the takedown
and Penn counters with a right hand to the body.
Achamian with a poor takedown
and Penn counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Achamian doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Penn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Penn has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Penn breaks the clinch.
Achamian has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Penn finds it's way round the side to connect with Achamian's head.
Penn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Achamian stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kenny Penn 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.

A telegraphed right hand from Achamian misses the target.
A left and a right from Penn both land. Nice combination.

Achamian tries to keep at a distance but Penn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Achamian has Penn pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Penn manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Achamian is looking to break free of the clinch but Penn has double underhooks.

Penn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Penn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Decent striking displayed by Penn there.
Achamian has his takedown stuffed
and Penn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Penn scores with a one two! Achamian had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

Penn closes the distance and clinches.

Penn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Penn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Penn scores with a push kick.

Penn pushes Achamian up against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Achamian has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Penn avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amadeus Achamian. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Penn manages to break the clinch.
Achamian tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Penn counters by clinching up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Penn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Achamian throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Penn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Penn goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

Achamian shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Achamian was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Achamian 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 Achamian has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.

Achamian thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Penn sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

Penn manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Achamian with a poor takedown
and Penn counters with a nice kick to the body.
Achamian misses with a takedown
and Penn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn lands a jab.
Penn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Achamian's sensitive parts.
Achamian misses with a takedown attempt
and Penn counters with a three punch combo that has Achamian backing up. Achamian nods at Penn to acknowledge the strikes.
Penn lands the left hand.
Achamian takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

Penn takes the fight into the clinch.

Penn pulls guard.

Achamian decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Penn lands with a nice body punch.
Penn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Penn clinches.
Achamian tries for a takedown. No joy.

Penn breaks from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Achamian tries to clinch but Penn is having none of it.
Amadeus Achamian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penn lands a head kick. Achamian smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Achamian throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Penn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Penn has managed to clinch.

Penn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kenny Penn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Achamian throws a combination that misses
and Penn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Amadeus Achamian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Achamian fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Penn manages to avoid it.

Penn gets a clinch.
Achamian tries for a takedown. No joy.

Penn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Achamian will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Achamian takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Penn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Penn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Achamian dodges the punch combination from Penn.
No joy there for Penn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Achamian fails with the takedown

and Penn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Penn breaks from the clinch.
Achamian misses with a hook.
Achamian closes the distance looking to clinch
and Penn counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Penn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Achamian cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Penn closes the distance and clinches.

Penn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Achamian with a lazy takedown attempt
and Penn counters with a right hand to the body.
Achamian tries to clinch but Penn moves away
and Penn counters with a head kick. That will keep Achamian thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Penn throws a nice looking combination but Achamian bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Achamian throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Penn.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Achamian tries to clinch up

and Penn moves into the clinch.
Achamian drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kenny Penn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Penn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Achamian at a distance.
Penn with a nice cross.
Achamian has his takedown stuffed
and Penn counters with a body kick that stops Achamian in his tracks momentarily.
Penn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kenny Penn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Penn connects with a nice looking jab.
Penn throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

Penn gets a clinch.
Achamian looking for a takedown.

Penn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Penn, right into the meat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Penn has taken the fight to the clinch.

Penn breaks from the clinch.
Achamian on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Penn throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Achamian.
Penn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Penn throws a series of strikes that have Achamian backpedaling.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Penn.
Penn throws a one two combo.
Achamian with a poor takedown

and Penn counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amadeus Achamian. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Penn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Achamian doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Penn counters with a thumping low kick.
Penn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Penn closes the distance and clinches.
Achamian is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Penn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

Penn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Penn lands with an overhand left.
Achamian misses with a takedown

and Penn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Penn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Penn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Penn counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Achamian with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Penn to counter with a crisp jab.
Penn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Penn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Penn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Achamian gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Penn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Penn.

Penn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Penn throws a head kick that Achamian semi-blocks.
Penn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Penn counters with an outside leg kick.
Achamian is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Achamian throws a right and a left that both miss.
Penn throws a leg kick which misses Achamian's front leg but catches the back leg as Achamian tries to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Achamian wants to clinch
and Penn counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Achamian is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Achamian gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Penn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Penn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Achamian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Penn jumps into guard, dragging Achamian to the mat.

Achamian drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Achamian jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Achamian won't allow Penn to get back to his feet.
Penn trying to keep a closed guard but Achamian is proving a slippery customer.

Achamian is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Achamian avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Achamian won't allow Penn to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Achamian misses with a takedown attempt
and Penn counters with a head kick.
Achamian has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Achamian there as he acknowledges the shot.
Achamian swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Penn counter with a right hand.
Achamian with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Penn counter with a right hand.
Penn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Achamian.
Achamian gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Penn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Amadeus Achamian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kenny Penn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Penn staying out of range there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kenny Penn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Penn winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenny Penn!

C
A

C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
87%

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