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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jasiek Pioncha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jasiek Pioncha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, BJ Penn!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pioncha misses with a double jab
and Penn counters with a nice uppercut.
Penn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Pioncha on the wrong end of a nice hook.
No joy there for Pioncha, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pioncha misses with a few strikes there.
Penn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Penn scores with a nice right hand.
Penn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Penn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pioncha.
A shot to the liver by Penn. Beautiful body shot.
Pioncha lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
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!
Pioncha circles away from the clinch attempt.
Penn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jasiek Pioncha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pioncha misses with a combination
letting Penn counter with a right hand.
Penn drives through and clinches with Pioncha against the cage.
Pioncha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Penn dips to his left and cracks Pioncha with an uppercut!
Penn moves in looking to clinch but Pioncha pushes him off.
Penn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pioncha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pioncha feints a jab promting Penn to slip. Pioncha then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Penn slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Pioncha throws a head kick but Penn moves out of range.
Penn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pioncha paws at him with a jab and circles away.
BJ Penn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn moves in looking to clinch but Pioncha pushes him off.
Penn misses with a double jab.
Pioncha misses with a double jab
and Penn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Penn throws a combination. Pioncha tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Penn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pioncha knocks Penn to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
It looks like BJ Penn has been cut.
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!
Pioncha is looking to take a break and control but Penn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pioncha throws a strike aimed at the side of Penn's head but Penn avoids it well.
Penn tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pioncha controlling the pace for now.
Pioncha trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Pioncha.
Pioncha misses with some ground and pound and Penn recovers position to half guard.
Penn wants to get back to his feet.
That's four 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.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Pioncha wants to take a breather but Penn is having none of it.
Pioncha passes the guard and advances to mount!
Penn blocking the ground and pound.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pioncha throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jasiek Pioncha dominated that round.
The cut man is working on BJ Penn's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Penn works over Pioncha's head and body with a nice combination.
Penn swinging wildly here.
Pioncha throws a series of punches but Penn moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Pioncha. Those never looked like landing.
Penn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Penn misses with a double jab
and Pioncha counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Penn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Penn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pioncha.
Penn motions for Pioncha to come forward. Penn throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Penn throws a series of punches but Pioncha moves out of range.
Pioncha connects with a high kick.
Penn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pioncha counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Penn down! Pioncha is looking to finish but Penn is intelligently defending himself.
Penn is rocked!
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!
Pioncha is looking to work some ground and pound but Penn has wrist control.
Pioncha won't allow Penn to get back to his feet.
Penn keeping moving, preventing Pioncha from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Pioncha loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pioncha missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pioncha trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
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.
Pioncha wants to control from the top but Penn keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jasiek Pioncha just wasn't active enough.
Penn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pioncha circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Penn. Those never looked like landing.
Pioncha lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pioncha drops Penn with a left and a right! Oh, Penn is hurt - Pioncha dives into side control looking to finish!
Penn is still in real trouble! Can Pioncha finish him?
Pioncha fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Pioncha moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Penn seems to have recovered his senses.
Pioncha throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pioncha throws an elbow but Penn slips to the side and avoids it well.
Penn tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Pioncha misses with a head shot.
Pioncha can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Penn is looking to escape.
Penn avoids a series of strikes thrown by Pioncha.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pioncha wants to control the pace but Penn is squirming around nicely.
Penn is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Penn wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Pioncha throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jasiek Pioncha dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on BJ Penn's cut.
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!
Pioncha swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Penn dodges the punch combination from Pioncha.
Penn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pioncha.
Pioncha connects with a high kick.
Pioncha misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Penn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Pioncha. That one must have hurt.
Pioncha throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Penn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Penn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pioncha connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Penn scrambles back to his feet.
Pioncha lands a high kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pioncha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Penn.
Sloppy strikes from Penn. Those never looked like landing.
Pioncha lands a head kick that stumbles Penn and the fighters go to the mat.
Pioncha postures up in Penn's guard and throws a big left but Penn blocks it.
Pioncha throws a big right hand that misses.
Pioncha looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Penn is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pioncha is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jasiek Pioncha has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Penn throws a series of punches but Pioncha moves out of range.
Penn throws a combination that misses
and Pioncha counters with a thumping low kick.
Pioncha shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pioncha connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pioncha throws a combination that misses
and Penn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Penn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pioncha misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pioncha lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Penn circles away quickly and effectively.
Penn swings for the body but Pioncha moves out of range.
Penn lands a body shot.
Penn scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Pioncha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Penn throws a nice looking combination but Pioncha bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pioncha scores with a kick to the midsection.
An inside leg kick lands from Pioncha.
Pioncha drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pioncha slips a jab and a cross from Penn.
Jab from Penn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pioncha looks to land a combination. Penn sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Pioncha misses with a takedown attempt - Penn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pioncha cracks Penn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Some wild striking there from Penn.
Pioncha falls off balance throwing a combination
and Penn counters with a two punch combo.
Penn throws a right hand that Pioncha ducks under and follows up with a left that Pioncha also avoids with ease.
Pioncha lands a head kick. Penn smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Pioncha throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Penn counters with a left to the body.
Pioncha misses with a double jab
and Penn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pioncha misses with a hook.
Pioncha scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Penn misses with the combination.
BJ Penn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pioncha tries to bum rush Penn with a series of wild strikes but Penn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Penn misses with a double jab.
Jasiek Pioncha is winning the standup battle so far.
Penn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A head kick misses from Pioncha.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn lands a jab to the nose.
Pioncha throws a head kick but Penn moves out of range.
Penn swinging wildly here.
Penn misses with a two punch combination.
Pioncha scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pioncha lands a nice looking body kick.
Pioncha throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Penn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Penn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pioncha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Penn.
Penn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pioncha closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Penn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pioncha can pounce on him.
A punch combination from Penn misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Penn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Penn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pioncha swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Penn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Penn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jasiek Pioncha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pioncha, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jasiek Pioncha!
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