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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steel Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lesnar might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Shout it at the Devil. Brock Lesnar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brock Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Steel Penn!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lesnar could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Penn is looking to clinch but Lesnar is avoiding it.
Lesnar drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lesnar lands a couple of digs.
It looks like Steel Penn has been cut.
Lesnar throwing strikes from guard but Penn blocks nicely.
Lesnar chips away with some ground and pound.
Penn is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lesnar is controlling him.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Penn can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lesnar stands and steps away. Penn gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
No luck for Lesnar with that takedown attempt.
Lesnar is breathing heavily.
Lesnar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Penn as he avoids it easily.
Lesnar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Lesnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Penn takes the fight into the clinch.
Penn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Penn misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn looking to throw knees to the head but Lesnar is blocking nicely.
Penn misses with a knee strike.
Penn misses with a knee strike.
Penn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lesnar blocks it with crossed arms.
Penn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Penn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lesnar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Penn tries to land a knee to the head but Lesnar blocks with his arms.
Penn connects with a knee to the head.
Penn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lesnar blocks it with crossed arms.
Lesnar has hold of one of Penn's legs. Penn is fighting the takedown attempt but Lesnar gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Lesnar throwing strikes from guard but Penn blocks nicely.
Lesnar throws a big right hand that misses.
Lesnar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lesnar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lesnar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Penn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lesnar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lesnar gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Penn gets a clinch.
Penn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lesnar wants to break free but Penn has control.
Lesnar tries to break the clinch but Penn is controlling the position.
Penn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Penn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lesnar blocks it with crossed arms.
Lesnar tries for a takedown but Penn manages to get underhooks.
Penn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lesnar blocks it with crossed arms.
Lesnar manages to break the clinch.
Lesnar keeps the fight on the outside.
Lesnar rushes Penn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Penn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Penn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Penn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lesnar breaks from the clinch.
Lesnar is looking to clinch.
Lesnar looks for a takedown but Penn sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lesnar wants to clinch
and Penn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Penn.
Penn with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Penn.
Penn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lesnar blocks it with crossed arms.
Penn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Penn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Penn looking to throw knees to the head but Lesnar is blocking nicely.
Penn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lesnar takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lesnar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Penn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Penn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Penn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Penn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lesnar breaks the clinch.
Penn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lesnar tries for a takedown but Penn circles away easily
and Penn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Penn tries to land a knee to the head but Lesnar blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn tries a knee to the head but Lesnar blocks it.
Penn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lesnar wants to get back to striking at distance but Penn won't allow it.
Lesnar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Penn tries to clinch up.
Penn has closed the distance and engaged Lesnar in a clinch.
Penn tries a knee to the head but Lesnar blocks it.
Penn misses with a knee strike.
Lesnar breaks the clinch.
Good exchange - Lesnar coming out on top.
Penn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lesnar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lesnar darts in trying to clinch
and Penn counters by clinching up.
Lesnar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Steel Penn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Penn tries to clinch up but Lesnar circles away and keeps his distance.
Penn takes the fight into the clinch.
Lesnar wants to break free but Penn has control.
Penn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Penn connects with a knee to the head.
Lesnar is trying to break the clinch but Penn is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesnar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steel Penn's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lesnar tries to clinch but Penn moves away
and Penn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lesnar is looking to break free of the clinch but Penn has double underhooks.
Penn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Penn tries to land a knee to the head but Lesnar blocks with his arms.
Lesnar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lesnar.
Lesnar keeps the fight on the outside.
Lesnar moves into the clinch.
Penn is pressed up against the cage. Lesnar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Penn down to the mat. Penn avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Lesnar keeps the fight on the outside.
Penn wants to clinch.
Penn tries to clinch but Lesnar is having none of it.
Lesnar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Penn clinches up against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Penn with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Penn looking to throw knees to the head but Lesnar is blocking nicely.
Lesnar breaks the clinch.
Lesnar clinches but Penn breaks the clinch
and Penn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lesnar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lesnar breaks the clinch.
Penn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lesnar swats away the attempt to clinch by Penn.
Brock Lesnar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lesnar tries to clinch up.
Lesnar tries for a takedown but Penn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Penn tries to clinch up but Lesnar circles away and keeps his distance.
Penn defending well as Lesnar loads up on a big left hand.
Penn wants to clinch up but Lesnar keeps it at a distance.
Lesnar wants to clinch but Penn slips to the side
and Penn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Penn.
Penn scores with a knee to the head.
Lesnar manages to break the clinch.
Penn tries to close the distance and clinch but Lesnar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters circling - Lesnar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lesnar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Penn defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Lesnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lesnar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Penn counters by moving into the clinch.
Penn looking to throw knees to the head but Lesnar is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar tries for a takedown. No joy.
Penn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Penn tries a knee to the head but Lesnar blocks it.
Lesnar manages to break the clinch.
Lesnar fails to land with a series of punches.
A slow jab from Lesnar misses its intended target.
Lesnar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lesnar tries to clinch up
and Penn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lesnar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lesnar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lesnar wants to clinch
and Penn moves into the clinch.
Penn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lesnar is looking to break free of the clinch but Penn has double underhooks.
Lesnar is trying to break free.
Penn misses with a knee to the head.
Penn looking to throw knees to the head but Lesnar is blocking nicely.
Lesnar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Penn prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lesnar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar keeps the fight on the outside.
Lesnar looks to clinch
and Penn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Penn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Penn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lesnar blocks it with crossed arms.
Lesnar has Penn pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Penn manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lesnar has had enough of the clinch but Penn keeps him there for the moment.
Lesnar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Penn doesn't manage to clinch there - Lesnar circles away.
Lesnar tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Penn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Penn.
Penn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Penn tries a knee to the head but Lesnar blocks it.
Lesnar manages to break the clinch.
Penn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lesnar.
Lesnar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Penn sprawls well. Penn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lesnar gets slowly back to his feet.
Lesnar clinches but Penn breaks the clinch
and Penn moves into the clinch.
Lesnar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Penn tries to land a knee to the head but Lesnar blocks with his arms.
Penn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lesnar blocks it with crossed arms.
Penn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Lesnar working some strikes from top position.
Lesnar stands up over Penn, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Penn wants to stand and escape but Lesnar is having none of it.
Lesnar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lesnar is looking to work some ground and pound but Penn has wrist control.
Lesnar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lesnar thows a big elbow that misses.
Lesnar would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lesnar stands up from guard. Let's bang!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Steel Penn will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Steel Penn's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Lesnar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Penn staying out of range there.
Lesnar tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Penn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lesnar has hold of one of Penn's legs. Penn is fighting the takedown attempt but Lesnar gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Lesnar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Penn wants to stand and escape but Lesnar is having none of it.
Penn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lesnar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lesnar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Penn works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lesnar works over Penn with some ground and pound from guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lesnar is looking to work some ground and pound but Penn has wrist control.
Penn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lesnar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Penn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lesnar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Penn misses with a knee strike.
Penn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lesnar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lesnar rushes Penn and presses him up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Lesnar's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lesnar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lesnar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lesnar keeps the fight on the outside.
Penn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lesnar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Penn is fending him off so far but Lesnar persists. Nope, Penn circles away and we're back to standing.
Penn closes the distance and clinches.
Penn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lesnar drops down looking for an ankle pick but Penn pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Lesnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lesnar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar rushes Penn and presses him up against the cage.
A knee to the head by Penn.
Penn looking to throw knees to the head but Lesnar is blocking nicely.
Penn tries to land a knee to the head but Lesnar blocks with his arms.
Lesnar breaks the clinch.
Penn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lesnar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Penn wants to clinch up but Lesnar keeps it at a distance.
Lesnar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lesnar closes the distance and clinches.
Lesnar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Penn tries to clinch up but Lesnar circles away and keeps his distance.
Penn tries to clinch up but Lesnar circles away and keeps his distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lesnar.
Brock Lesnar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lesnar misses with a double jab
and Penn counters by moving into the clinch.
Penn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn misses with a knee strike.
Penn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lesnar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Penn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lesnar, pushing him back against the cage.
Lesnar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Penn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Penn looking to throw knees to the head but Lesnar is blocking nicely.
Penn misses with a knee strike.
Penn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lesnar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lesnar tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Penn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Penn prevents Lesnar from breaking the clinch.
Penn has Lesnar pressed against the cage, preventing Lesnar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Penn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lesnar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Penn slaps away a takedown attempt from Lesnar, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lesnar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Penn as he avoids it easily.
Lesnar clinches but Penn breaks the clinch
and Penn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Penn tries a knee to the head but Lesnar blocks it.
A knee to the head by Penn.
Lesnar breaks the clinch.
Penn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Penn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Penn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lesnar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Penn sprawls well. Penn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lesnar gets slowly back to his feet.
Lesnar dives in and grabs Penn's left leg, looking for a takedown. Penn pushes down on Lesnar's head and hops out.
The fight stays on the outside here - Penn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lesnar will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Penn is looking to clinch.
Lesnar tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Penn counters by clinching up.
Penn misses with a knee to the head.
Lesnar wants a takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steel Penn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Penn 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steel Penn!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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