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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henry Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BeeJay Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black comes to the cage accompanied by Dr Dre - The Next Episode . 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 Purple Belt
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Henry Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, BeeJay Penn!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn misses with a combination
and Black makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Penn swings widly with a right hand
and Black counters with a leg kick.
Penn closes the distance but Black moves to the side
and Black counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Penn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Black.
Black thuds a left hand into Penn's body.
Penn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Black counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Black lands a body punch in the clinch.
Black tries to land knees in the clinch but Penn avoids the damage to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Black just misses with a elbow thrown towards Penn's brow.
Black missing with knees to the body.
Black throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn digs a right hand underneath Black's ribcage. Black let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Penn takes an elbow to the temple.
Black lands a nice shot to the body.
Black lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Penn backwards.
A right hand to the body from Black.
Black lands a good knee to the midsection. Penn won't want to take too many of those.
Penn takes an elbow to the temple.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Black obliges.
Penn looks gassed!
A knee to the head by Black.
With the fighters up against the cage, Black throws an elbow but misses.
Penn letting Black take a breather here.
Black lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Penn.
Black throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Black.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn avoids a wild elbow strike from Black.
Penn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Good body shot from Black.
Black crunches a lovely knee into Penn's ribcage.
Nice elbow from Black.
Black misses with a punch to the body.
Black lands an elbow that stopped Penn in his tracks for a moment.
Black lands an elbow inside.
Black tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Black pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Black creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Black is trying to maintain a safe position but Penn gets an underhook and turns Black into the cage.
Black lands a body shot.
Black looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Penn blocks an elbow strike.
Black missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black lands with a right to the head.
Penn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Black is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Penn is defending well for now.
Black misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Penn dodges an elbow strike from Black.
Penn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Black smiles and moves away.
Penn misses with a lunging right hand
and Black counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Black. Penn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Black circles away from the clinch attempt
and Black counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Black lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn throws a lazy uppercut
and Black counters with a nice uppercut.
Black rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Penn counters with a left and a right that stings Black.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Black moves into the clinch.
Penn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Black misses with an elbow over the top.
Penn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Black lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Black misses with a knee strike.
Black creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Black putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Penn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Black working Penn over with knees to the body.
Penn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Black unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Black dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Penn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Black counters with a leg kick.
A low kick from Penn misses
and Black counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Black misses with the combination.
Black ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Black pushes Penn up against the cage in a clinch.
Black lands with a light punch inside.
Black throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Black putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Penn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Henry Black has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Black misses with a short punch on the inside.
Penn is breathing heavily.
Black lands a nice elbow.
Penn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn dodges an elbow strike from Black.
Black lands a left hand that snaps the head of Penn backwards.
Black is leaning against Penn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice elbow from Black.
Nice elbow from Black.
Black lands an elbow that stopped Penn in his tracks for a moment.
Black lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Penn taking a breather.
Black lands an elbow that stopped Penn in his tracks for a moment.
Black works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Penn takes an elbow to the temple.
Black working Penn over with knees to the body.
Black is leaning against Penn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Black presses Penn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Penn takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Black misses with an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Black.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Black.
Black tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Penn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Black creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Penn's defenses.
Penn cracks Black with a nice body shot.
Black pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Black.
Black tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Penn avoids it.
Black lands an elbow inside that Penn shrugs off.
Penn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Black smiles and moves away.
Penn misses with a double jab
and Black counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Penn wants to clinch
and Black counters with a body kick that stops Penn in his tracks momentarily.
Penn takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Penn misses the body punch
and Black counters with an outside leg kick.
Black shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Penn eats them both and turns towards Black to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Black delivers a nice body kick.
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.
Black forces Penn back against the cage and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Black swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Black lands a nice elbow.
Black tries to throw a body punch but Penn avoids it by throwing Black back against the cage.
Penn blocks an elbow strike from Black.
Penn blocks an elbow strike.
Black lands a damaging elbow.
Black tries to land a knee to the head but Penn blocks with his arms.
Black lands a good knee to the midsection. Penn won't want to take too many of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Black.
Penn wants to stall.
Black is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Penn can do to turn this around?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Black landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Black avoiding damage.
Black lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Black dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Penn misses with a left hand
and Black counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Penn moves to clinch but Black breaks away
and Black counters with a leg kick.
BeeJay Penn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Penn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Black counters with a low kick, right behind Penn 's knee.
Penn gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Penn wants to clinch but Black slips to the side
and Black counters with a stiff right hand.
Penn swings widly with a right hand
and Black counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Penn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Black delivers a nice body kick.
Black works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A jab lands there for Black.
Black digs a good body shot into Penn's ribs.
Black scores with a leg kick.
Penn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Black counters with a stiff right hand.
Black is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Penn throws a right hand that misses
and Black counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Henry Black is winning the standup battle so far.
Black scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Black.
Penn tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Black connects with a leg kick. Penn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body kick from Black.
Jab, jab by Black - just one landing.
Penn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice uppercut there from Black.
A combination from Penn does no damage.
Black lands a lovely overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Black.
Jab, jab by Black - just one landing.
Penn misses with a looping left.
Penn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Black counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Black.
Penn avoids a wild elbow strike from Black.
Black throws an elbow that misses.
Black missing with knees to the body.
Black lands an elbow that stopped Penn in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like BeeJay Penn has been cut.
Black trying to land knees to the body.
Black lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
BeeJay Penn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Black throws an elbow that misses.
Penn managing to block the knees to the body from Black.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn jumps guard but Black stands there with Penn around his waist. Penn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Black lands a shoulder strike.
Black lands a hook to the side of the head.
Penn takes a knee to the side of the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Black just misses with a elbow thrown towards Penn's brow.
Black creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Black misses with an elbow strike.
Black lands a hook to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Black lands a shoulder strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Penn jumps guard but Black stands there with Penn around his waist. Penn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Black scores with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Black showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Black 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:25
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:25
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Black!
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hype
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