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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between BeeJay Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viggo Viola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). BeeJay Penn has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid 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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, BeeJay Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Viggo Viola!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viola shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Penn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Viola gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Penn counters with a nice uppercut.
Viola with a poor takedown
and Penn counters with a straight right hand.
BeeJay Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Viggo Viola.
Viola has his takedown stuffed
and Penn counters with a stiff right hand.
Viola takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Viggo Viola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viola fails with the takedown
and Penn counters with a stiff right hand.
Viola has his takedown stuffed
and Penn counters by clinching up.
Penn lands an uppercut.
A short right from Penn.
Still in the clinch, Penn scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Viola tries to stall but Penn uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Penn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Viola with a lazy takedown attempt
and Penn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Penn drives through and clinches with Viola against the ropes.
Penn is struggling to control the position.
Viola's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Viola has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn avoiding damage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Penn for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Penn works on Viola's body with a couple of short punches.
Penn blocking some punches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Penn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn breaks from the clinch.
Viola shoots and misses
and Penn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Penn closes the distance and clinches.
Stalling in the clinch from Penn.
Penn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Penn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viola shoots and misses
and Penn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Penn.
Penn will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Viola up against the ropes.
Penn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Penn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Penn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BeeJay Penn dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Viola gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Penn counters with a one-two to the body.
Penn darts in and clinches Viola up against the ropes.
Penn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Viola backwards.
Penn manages to break the clinch.
Viola shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Penn counters with a straight right hand.
Viola gets tackled into the ropes by Penn. Penn maintains the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Penn avoids the elbow strike from Viola, against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Penn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Viola throws an elbow but misses.
Penn prevents a takedown attempt there.
BeeJay Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Viggo Viola.
Penn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Viola's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Viola throws a head punch that misses.
Penn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Penn slows down the pace here.
Penn is working Viola over against the ropes.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Penn takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viola.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viola throws a head punch that misses.
Penn breaks the clinch.
Viola misses with a takedown
and Penn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Viola fails with the takedown
and Penn counters by clinching up.
Penn manages to break the clinch.
Viola gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Penn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viola shoots and misses
and Penn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Viola is breathing heavily.
Viola with a lazy takedown attempt
and Penn moves into the clinch.
Penn manages to break the clinch.
Viola is trying desperately to land a takedown but Penn is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Viola.
Viola has his takedown stuffed
letting Penn counter with a right hand.
Penn rushes Viola and presses him up against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Penn.
Penn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Viola gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Penn counters with a left to the body.
BeeJay Penn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Viola with a lazy takedown attempt
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Penn counters with a left to the body.
Viola doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BeeJay Penn dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Penn closes the distance and clinches.
Penn leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Viola's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Still in the clinch, Penn scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viola throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Penn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Viola backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn gets underhooks to prevent Viola's takedown attempt.
Penn gets through Viola's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Viola can't get the takedown.
Penn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Penn is pushing Viola up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Viola has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Penn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
BeeJay Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Viggo Viola.
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 breaks from the clinch.
Viola doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Penn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A frustrated look appears on Viola's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Viggo Viola has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Penn breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viola doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Viola takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Viola gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Penn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Viola takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Penn lands with a left to the head.
Penn lands with a left to the head.
Penn stalling the fight.
Penn breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Penn gets a clinch.
Viola pushes off an throws an elbow but Penn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Viola looking for a takedown.
Penn lands a shoulder strike.
Viola misses with a short punch on the inside.
Penn digs a right hand underneath Viola's ribcage. Viola let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Penn has Viola pressed against the ropes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Viola is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Penn is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
BeeJay Penn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Penn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for BeeJay Penn!
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight for BeeJay Penn!
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight for BeeJay Penn!
BeeJay Penn wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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