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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Frankie Edgar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Edgar comes to the cage accompanied by Kick In The Door. BJ Penn struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 136.7lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. BJ Penn is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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168 cm
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135 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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165 cm
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145 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frankie Edgar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, BJ Penn! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Edgar misses. Penn goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Edgar looks to land a right hand but Penn moved out of range. Penn throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Penn throws a right hand that Edgar ducks under and follows up with a left that Edgar also avoids with ease. Danga de danga de dang - Penn scores with a four punch combination! Edgar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Penn fails to land with a series of punches.
Edgar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Penn throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Penn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Penn throws a nice looking combination but Edgar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Penn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Penn throws a series of punches but Edgar moves out of range. A jab lands there for Edgar.
It looks like BJ Penn has been cut. Penn fails to land with a series of punches.
Edgar misses with a wild combination.
Edgar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Penn.
Edgar feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Penn crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Frankie Edgar!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
89% |
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