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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Arman Dorh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dog Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dorh comes to the cage accompanied by Todo poderoso. Dog Penn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arman Dorh!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dog Penn!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dorh swats away the attempt to clinch by Penn.
Penn shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dorh regains full guard. Nicely done.
Penn stops Dorh from standing up.
Penn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dorh works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Penn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dorh swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Penn trying to control but Dorh is working from the bottom.
Dorh keeping full guard, as Penn tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorh wants to stand and escape but Penn is having none of it.
Dorh working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Penn wants to pass the guard but Dorh is keeping the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Penn throws a series of punches but Dorh avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dorh closes the distance looking to clinch
and Penn counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Penn is trying to control. Dorh wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Penn is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Penn is stalling in the full guard.
Penn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dorh swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dorh seems keen to control Penn's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorh keeping moving, preventing Penn from controlling successfully.
Penn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Penn stopping the sweep attempt from Dorh.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dorh. Penn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Penn tries to clinch
and Dorh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Penn closes the distance but Dorh moves to the side
and Dorh moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn prevents Dorh from breaking the clinch.
Dorh jumps guard but Penn stands there with Dorh around his waist. Dorh gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Penn.
A right handed body shot lands from Penn.
Penn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dorh.
Penn dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short right from Penn on the inside.
Dorh has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dorh manages to break the clinch.
Penn tries for a takedown but Dorh circles away easily
and Dorh counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Penn doesn't manage to clinch there - Dorh circles away.
Penn is looking to clinch.
Dorh takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Penn dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A combination from Penn does no damage.
Penn forces Dorh back against the cage and clinches.
Penn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Penn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dorhs head.
Penn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Penn pushes Dorh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dorh wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Penn has him pressed against the cage.
Penn can't get the takedown.
Dorh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Penn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dorh, pushing him back against the cage.
Good body shot from Penn.
Penn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Penn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dorh breaks from the clinch.
Penn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Penn clinches with his opponent.
Dorh breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn misses with a straight right.
Penn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Penn moves into the clinch.
Dorh wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Penn.
Dorh jumps guard but Penn stands there with Dorh around his waist. Dorh gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Penn misses with a punch on the inside.
Dorh blocking some punches.
Penn misses with a punch on the inside.
Penn has Dorh pressed against the cage, preventing Dorh from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Penn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dorh has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Penn is trying to stall.
Penn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Penn lands a hook that snaps the head of Dorh backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Penn throws a head punch that misses.
Dorh is trying to break the clinch but Penn has him pressed against the cage.
Dorh is trying to break the clinch but Penn has him pressed against the cage.
Dorh taking a breather.
A nice right hand lands inside from Penn.
Penn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dorh gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Arman Dorh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dog Penn.
Penn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dorh has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Penn swings wildly with an uppercut but Dorh uses good head movement to avoid it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Penn - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Penn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dorh is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dorh breaks the clinch.
Dorh keeps the fight on the outside.
Penn moves away from the strike by Dorh.
Penn wants to clinch but Dorh slips to the side
and Dorh counters with a straight right hand.
Dorh circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dorh counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorh is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Penn sees it coming and defends easily.
Dorh is looking to take a break and control but Penn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Penn regains full guard. Nicely done.
Penn kicks Dorh off and gets to his feet.
Penn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dorh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A punch combination from Penn misses.
Penn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dorh.
Dorh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Penn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dorh throws the kick towards the body but Penn avoids it.
Penn slips a straight right by Dorh.
Penn wants to clinch
and Dorh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dog Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penn doesn't manage to clinch there - Dorh circles away.
Dorh misses with a jab to the body
and Penn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Penn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Penn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dorh backwards.
Penn stalling the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dog Penn will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dorh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Penn moves away.
Penn tries to clinch but Dorh moves away
and Dorh counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Penn works his way to full guard. Good work.
Penn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dorh is one step ahead there.
Dorh tries to free his leg and advance position but Penn is retaining full guard.
Dorh prevents Penn from getting back to his feet.
Dorh got a little sloppy there for a moment and Penn has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dorh has managed to get both his arms back between Penn's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Arman Dorh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Penn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Penn controlling the position.
Penn is looking to stand up but Dorh isn't so interested in that idea.
Dorh pushing down on Penn's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dorh is trying to control the action in half guard but Penn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Penn works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dorh pushing down on Penn's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Penn actively working from the bottom here.
Penn is trying to stand back up but Dorh is controlling him
Dorh is taking a breather. Penn says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Penn is staying active underneath Dorh, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorh looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Dorh is working hard here to advance position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Arman Dorh wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A punch combination from Penn misses.
Dorh throws a jab when Penn was well out of range.
Dorh scores with a jab to the head.
Penn misses with a takedown
and Dorh counters by clinching up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn has Dorh pressed against the cage, preventing Dorh from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Penn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dorh stops a takedown attempt from Penn.
Penn cracks Dorh with a nice body shot.
Dorh wants to stall.
Dorh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dorh thows a body shot but no joy.
Dorh looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Penn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Penn looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dorh puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arman Dorh clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dorh closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dorh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Penn keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Penn's face as Dorh controls the position.
Dorh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Penn keeps working.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Dorh gets to mount! Penn was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn is desperately trying to improve his position but Dorh has a good base and remains in mount.
Penn wants to get back to his feet.
Penn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Penn manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Penn is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Penn is refusing to be controlled, as Dorh sits in half guard.
Dorh controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorh wants to pass to mount but Penn is defending the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Arman Dorh just wasn't active enough.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Penn is defended easily by Dorh.
Penn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dorh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Penn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dorh counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Dorh seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Dorh seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Penn for as long as he can get away with.
Dorh trying to control but Penn is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arman Dorh had his way with Dog Penn in that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Penn misses with a takedown attempt
and Dorh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Penn closes the distance and clinches.
Penn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Penn misses with a body punch.
Dorh looking for a takedown.
Come on Penn - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dorh is trying to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dorh.
A nice right hand lands inside from Penn.
Penn is trying to trip Dorh. He has hold of a leg but Dorh is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Penn persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Dorh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penn drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dorh looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dorh looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dorh!
Penn is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn is not content to let Dorh control the position.
Penn is looking for a sweep.
Dorh is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Penn manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dorh's best efforts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Penn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dorh is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Arman Dorh has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Penn tries to clinch
and Dorh counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dorh counters with a takedown into side control.
Penn wants to get back to his feet but Dorh drags him back down.
Penn being controlled for a moment.
Dorh in side control, throwing shots but Penn defends.
Dorh controls the position from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn is looking for a sweep.
Dorh tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Penn wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
And that's the end of the fight!
Arman Dorh showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dorh has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 49:47
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 49:46
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arman Dorh!
Arman Dorh retains his lightweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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