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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bj Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and tyler madison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). madison has chosen get up as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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175 cm
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167 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bj Penn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, tyler madison! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! madison is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Penn's half guard. madison is stalling here. Penn is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! madison seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Penn has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. madison is trying to escape the position but Penn is controlling the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. madison can't do much from the bottom here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Penn moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Penn decides to stand back up. Penn steps back and let's madison get back to his feet. A telegraphed takedown attempt from madison is defended easily by Penn.
That's one minute gone in the round. madison goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Penn closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. madison wants to improve his position but Penn is controlling well.
Penn is figuring out what he wants to do next. Penn's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. madison is positioning himself well to prevent Penn advancing to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. madison is trying to control but can't.
madison might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Penn kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Penn with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Penn stalling away here and it's allowed madison to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Penn controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Bj Penn just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. madison shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Penn napping and manages to drive through into side control! madison decides to stand back up. madison steps back and let's Penn get back to his feet. madison looks gassed! madison fails with an attempt to clinch.
Penn moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. madison fails with an attempt to clinch.
madison fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Penn gets the takedown into side control. You can see the frustration on madison's face as Penn controls the position. Penn seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down madison for as long as he can get away with. madison is not content to let Penn control the position. madison struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Penn has hold of madison's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! madison tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Penn cranks the arm and madison screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from madison, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Bj Penn!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
43% |
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