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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Terrance Grayson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BeeJay Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Terrance Grayson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, BeeJay Penn!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Konstantin Menshow and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grayson lands with a hook. Penn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Penn doesn't manage to clinch there - Grayson circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Penn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A slow jab from Penn misses its intended target.
Penn wants to clinch
and Grayson counters with a straight right hand.
Penn misses with a body shot
and Grayson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Penn misses with a jab to the body
and Grayson counters with a nice uppercut.
Penn closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Penn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Penn is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A head punch on the inside from Penn fails to land.
A left hand lands to the body for Grayson.
Penn looking to slow down the pace here.
Penn prevents a body shot from Grayson.
Penn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Grayson.
Penn swings wildly with an uppercut but Grayson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grayson has a couple of punches blocked by Penn.
A short left from Penn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Penn.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Penn as Grayson tries to tie him up.
Penn lands a right hand.
Penn swings wildly with an uppercut but Grayson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grayson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Penn has him pressed against the ropes.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Grayson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Grayson working hard to break the clinch.
Penn throws a punch but it's blocked by Grayson.
Grayson looking to slow down the pace here.
Grayson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Grayson fails to land.
Grayson is stalling here.
Grayson wants to get back to striking at distance but Penn won't allow it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
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.
Grayson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grayson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Penn is keeping busy.
Penn avoiding damage.
Penn continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by BeeJay Penn.
Penn tries to clinch there but Grayson circles away.
A left lands for Grayson.
Penn throws a sloppy body shot
and Grayson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Penn finds it's way through Grayson's defenses.
Grayson swats away the attempt to clinch by Penn.
Penn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Penn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grayson dodges the punch combination from Penn.
Grayson tries to keep at a distance but Penn has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn swings wildly with an uppercut but Grayson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Penn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Grayson working hard to break the clinch.
Penn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Graysons head.
Grayson is looking to control Penn's arms but Penn gets an underhook and turns him. Now Grayson has his back to the ropes.
Penn misses with some punches.
Penn lands a body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Penn avoiding damage.
Penn tries to throw a body punch but Grayson avoids it by throwing Penn back against the cage.
Grayson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Grayson is trying to break free.
Grayson working aggressively here.
Grayson misses with a punch to the body.
Penn pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Penn is trying to maintain a safe position but Grayson gets an underhook and turns Penn into the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Penn.
Grayson is trying to stall.
Penn lands a right hand.
Penn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Grayson's efforts to push away.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Penn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Penn misses with some punches.
Penn has a couple of punches blocked by Grayson.
Penn is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Grayson is keeping busy.
Penn works on Grayson's body with a couple of short punches.
Penn looking to stall.
Penn manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by BeeJay Penn.
Grayson lands with a nice body punch.
Penn tries to close the distance and clinch but Grayson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but BeeJay Penn will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Penn wants to clinch
and Grayson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Penn dips to his left and cracks Grayson with an uppercut!
Nice shot by Grayson.
Grayson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Penn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Penn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Penn misses the body punch
and Grayson counters with a left and a right that stings Penn.
BeeJay Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grayson throws a looping overhand right but Penn ducks down to avoid it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Penn in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Grayson throws a series of punches but Penn avoids them all with ease.
Grayson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Penn counters with a nice uppercut.
Penn misses with a shot to the body
and Grayson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Penn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Penn looks to clinch
and Grayson counters with a nice uppercut.
Penn swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Grayson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Penn darts in trying to clinch
and Grayson counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Penn checks a leg kick.
Penn moves forwards but Grayson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Grayson thows a body shot but no joy.
Penn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Penn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Penn misses with a right hand
and Grayson counters with a nice body shot.
Penn misses with a looping left.
Penn tries to clinch but Grayson moves out of range.
Grayson scores with a jab to the head.
Grayson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Penn on the side of the head.
BeeJay Penn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Penn wants to clinch up but Grayson keeps it at a distance.
Penn tries to clinch but Grayson is having none of it.
Penn tries to clinch up.
Penn misses with a left hand
and Grayson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Terrance Grayson is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Grayson counters with a stiff right hand.
Penn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grayson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Penn is breathing heavily.
Penn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grayson throws a head kick but Penn moves out of range.
A cross from Grayson lands.
A shot to the body from Penn misses
and Grayson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Penn thinking.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Penn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Penn throws an off balance right hand
and Grayson counters with a left and a right that stings Penn.
Grayson lands a nice looking body shot.
Grayson connects with the punch.
Penn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Grayson finds it's way round the side to connect with Penn's head.
A cross from Grayson lands.
Penn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Penn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Grayson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Penn drops his hands momentarily and Grayson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Grayson scores with a four punch combination!
Nice shot lands for Grayson.
Penn wants to clinch but Grayson slips to the side
enabling Grayson to counter with a crisp jab.
Penn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Penn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grayson counters with a stiff right hand.
Grayson lands the left hand.
Penn swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Grayson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grayson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Penn.
Grayson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Penn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Grayson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Penn.
Grayson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Penn wants to clinch but Grayson slips to the side
and Grayson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grayson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grayson jabs at Penn's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Grayson finds it's way round the side to connect with Penn's head.
Penn swings widly with a right hand
and Grayson counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the liver by Grayson. Beautiful body shot.
Penn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Grayson scores with the left hand. Penn knows he should have avoided that one.
Penn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Penn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Grayson throws a wild body kick that Penn sees coming a mile off.
Grayson lands with a good body shot.
Penn throws a lazy uppercut
and Grayson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grayson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Grayson lands with an uppercut that bounces Penn off the ropes and back into rage.
Penn wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terrance Grayson dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Grayson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A cross from Penn lands.
Penn tries to clinch but Grayson moves away
and Grayson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grayson misses with a hook
and Penn counters with a two punch combo.
Grayson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Penn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grayson counters with a right hand to the body.
Penn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grayson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Penn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Grayson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Penn has time to react.
Penn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Penn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Penn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grayson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn darts in trying to clinch
and Grayson counters with a stiff right hand.
Grayson scores with a jab. Penn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Grayson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Penn.
Penn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Grayson lands a nice shot to the body.
Penn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Grayson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grayson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Grayson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Penn closes the distance and pushes Grayson back into the ropes.
Penn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Grayson's efforts to push away.
Grayson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Penn fails to land.
Grayson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A left hand lands to the body for Grayson.
Penn throws a punch but it's blocked by Grayson.
Penn lands a nice shot to the body.
Penn leaning against his opponent.
Grayson looking to slow down the pace here.
Penn dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grayson.
Penn misses with the head strike.
A short left from Penn.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Penn as Grayson tries to tie him up.
Penn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Grayson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn misses with a body punch.
Grayson looking to slow down the pace here.
A right hand to the body from Penn.
Penn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Penn scores with a hook to the body.
Penn holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Penn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Penn.
Grayson is trying to break the clinch but Penn has him pressed against the ropes.
Grayson working hard to break the clinch.
Grayson blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Penn.
Grayson is trying to maintain a safe position but Penn gets an underhook and turns Grayson into the ropes.
Grayson is trying to force a seperation but Penn has the dominant position.
Penn lands with a right to the head.
Penn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Grayson can't find room to land a body shot as Penn controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Grayson backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Grayson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Penn swings wildly with an uppercut but Grayson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Penn's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Penn keeps control of Grayson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Penn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Penn works on Grayson's body with a couple of short punches.
Penn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Grayson struggles to land a body shot inside as Penn controls his hands.
Penn manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Penn swings wildly with an uppercut but Grayson uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grayson blocks an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Penn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terrance Grayson clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Penn misses with a shot to the body
and Penn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Penn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grayson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Penn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Grayson cracks Penn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Grayson missing with a left hand there. Penn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grayson misses the shot to the body.
Penn moves out of range of the strikes.
Grayson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Penn.
A jab from Penn does it's job there.
Penn takes the fight into the clinch.
Penn misses with some punches.
Penn working aggressively here.
Grayson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Grayson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Grayson is looking to break free of the clinch but Penn has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grayson wants to break free but Penn has control.
Penn taking a breather.
Penn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Grayson backwards.
Penn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Penn.
Penn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grayson tries to circle away but Penn has him pinned against the ropes.
Penn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Penn.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Penn is trying to stall.
Penn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Penn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Grayson trying to control the position but instead, Penn has worked for underhooks and has pushed Grayson into the ropes.
Grayson wants to get back to striking at distance but Penn won't allow it.
Grayson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Penn's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grayson wants to get back to striking at distance but Penn won't allow it.
A short body shot lands from Penn as the two fighters clinch.
Penn content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Penn digs a right hand into Grayson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Grayson's gas tank.
Penn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Grayson backwards.
Penn manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Penn tries to stall but Grayson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Penn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Penn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Grayson stalling in the clinch but Penn improves position.
Penn throws a head punch that misses.
Grayson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Grayson as Penn tries to tie him up.
Penn pushes Grayson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Penn.
Penn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Grayson backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Penn.
Grayson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Penn stalling the fight.
Penn stalling in the clinch but Grayson improves position.
Grayson is trying to break free.
Penn pushes Grayson back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Penn lands a nice uppercut.
Penn is struggling to control the position.
Penn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Penn misses with the head strike.
Penn content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Penn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Penn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Penn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Grayson tries to circle away but Penn has him pinned against the ropes.
Penn has Grayson pushed against the ropes.
Grayson tries to circle away but Penn has him pinned against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Grayson blocks an uppercut.
Grayson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Penn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Penn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Grayson.
Penn looking to slow down the pace here.
BeeJay Penn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Grayson wants to break free but Penn has control.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Penn is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nice body punch from Penn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BeeJay Penn dominated that fourth round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Penn tries to clinch but Grayson moves away
and Grayson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Penn tries to clinch but Grayson moves out of range.
Grayson misses with a looping left.
Penn throws a poor cross that misses
and Grayson counters with a right hand to the body.
Penn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Grayson clobbers Penn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Penn throws a lazy uppercut
and Grayson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Penn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Grayson.
Grayson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheers as Penn lands an impressive looking overhand right. Grayson doesn't seem phased though.
Penn throws a poor cross that misses
and Grayson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Penn thinking.
Penn throws a looping overhand right but Grayson ducks down to avoid it.
Penn is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Penn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grayson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Grayson looks to land a combination but Penn avoids it well.
Penn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grayson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Penn misses with a combination
and Grayson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grayson scores with a three punch combo!
Penn lands a jab to Grayson's midsection.
Penn tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Grayson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Penn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grayson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Grayson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Penn throws a right hand that misses
and Grayson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grayson lands a right hook to the body.
Grayson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grayson misses with a straight right.
Grayson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Grayson lands a nice shot to the body.
Grayson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Penn throws out the jab.
Penn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Penn is looking to clinch.
Grayson lands a head shot.
Penn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grayson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Penn thinking.
Penn throws a series of punches but Grayson avoids them all with ease.
Grayson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Grayson lunges at Penn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Penn's hand.
Penn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Grayson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grayson lands a nice hook to Penn's body. Penn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Penn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Grayson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn wants to clinch
and Grayson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Grayson connects with a nice looking jab.
Penn tries to clinch up
and Grayson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Penn fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab from Grayson finds it's way through Penn's defenses.
Penn clinches up against the ropes.
Penn throws a punch but it's blocked by Grayson.
Grayson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Penn scores with a nice hook to the head.
Penn looking to slow down the pace here.
Penn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grayson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Penn tries to stall but Grayson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Penn dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Grayson is trying to break free.
BeeJay Penn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Penn has Grayson pressed against the ropes, preventing Grayson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Grayson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Penn keeps control of Grayson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Come on Grayson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Grayson manages to break the clinch.
Penn takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Penn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Grayson counters with a left and a right that stings Penn.
Terrance Grayson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Grayson works Penn's body with a nice hook.
Penn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grayson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Grayson scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Terrance Grayson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Grayson 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Terrance Grayson!
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Terrance Grayson!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Terrance Grayson!
Terrance Grayson wins by unanimous decision!
Terrance Grayson is the new welterweight champion!
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