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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Danilo Caparas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penn has chosen Go To Church as his entrance music. Brian Penn has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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179 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Danilo Caparas!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brian Penn!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caparas was well out of range. Poor timing from Penn.
Caparas throws a leg kick that misses.
Caparas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Penn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Caparas on the side of the head.
Penn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Caparas.
Caparas misses with a kick to the body.
Caparas scores with a kick to the midsection.
Penn moves out of range of the leg kick from Caparas.
Penn checks a leg kick.
Caparas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Penn.
Penn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Penn throws a body punch but Caparas moves out of range.
Penn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Caparas.
Caparas misses the shot to the body.
Caparas looks to land a body kick but Penn moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caparas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Caparas with a nice cross.
Caparas throws the kick towards the body but Penn avoids it.
Penn avoids the body shot from Caparas.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Penn.
Penn throws a lazy right hand but Caparas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by Caparas.
Penn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Penn swings for the body but Caparas moves out of range.
Penn walks into a jab.
Penn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A head kick misses from Caparas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caparas cracks Penn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caparas feints and then cracks Penn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Penn down.
Caparas attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Caparas blocks a jab.
Penn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Caparas.
Caparas misses with a low kick.
Penn jabs Caparas right on the nose. Caparas blinks but takes it well.
Caparas scores with a nice body kick.
Danilo Caparas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Penn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caparas was well out of range. Poor timing from Penn.
Penn throws a body punch but Caparas moves out of range.
A slow jab from Caparas misses its intended target.
Penn misses the jab.
Danilo Caparas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caparas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An inside leg kick from Caparas misses.
Caparas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Penn tests Caparas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Caparas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Caparas blocks a head kick by Penn.
Caparas misses with a looping right.
Caparas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Caparas slips a jab from Penn.
A slapping leg kick lands for Caparas.
Caparas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Caparas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Penn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caparas misses with an uppercut.
Caparas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Donk. Caparas catches Penn right on the button with a cross.
Caparas misses with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caparas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Penn cracks Caparas with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Penn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Caparas throws a wild body kick that Penn sees coming a mile off.
Penn shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Caparas wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danilo Caparas dominated that round.
That's time! Caparas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Penn throws a hook but Caparas avoids it easily.
Caparas misses with a leg kick.
Penn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caparas moves away.
Penn shoots in and drives through. Caparas sprawls well.
Caparas takes a swing at Penn's ribcage but misses.
Penn blocks a head kick by Caparas.
Penn lands an overhand right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Caparas. Penn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Caparas looks to score with a jab to the body but Penn is just out of range.
Penn with a hook.
Penn moves out of range of the leg kick from Caparas.
Caparas cracks Penn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Penn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Danilo Caparas is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caparas misses with a hook
and Caparas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Penn lands with a nice body punch.
Penn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Penn blocks a leg kick.
Penn tries to clinch but Caparas is having none of it.
Penn checks the leg kick.
A low kick from Caparas is predictable there
and Penn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Caparas misses with a kick to the body.
Penn thows a body shot but no joy.
A thudding body kick lands there by Caparas!
Penn throws a right hand that Caparas ducks under and follows up with a left that Caparas also avoids with ease.
Penn lands a really nice looking cross but Caparas seems unphased.
Caparas digs a good body shot into Penn's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
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!
Caparas lunges at Penn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Penn's hand.
Penn throws a shot to the body.
Caparas throws a low kick but Penn moves out of range easily.
Caparas looks for the body kick but Penn saw that one coming.
Penn throws an overhand right that lands on Caparas's shoulder, as Caparas tries to avoid the shot.
Caparas throws a looping overhand right but Penn ducks down to avoid it.
Caparas throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Penn throws a big shot that misses.
Penn is looking to clinch.
Caparas tries a low kick but Penn avoids it.
Caparas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Caparas wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Penn misses.
Penn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caparas moves away.
Caparas attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Penn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caparas was well out of range. Poor timing from Penn.
Nice shot by Caparas.
A low kick from Caparas is predictable there
and Penn counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Penn throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Caparas looking for submissions off his back.
Penn wants to take a breather but Caparas is having none of it.
Caparas is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Caparas manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caparas pushes Penn off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Caparas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Penn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Caparas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A slapping body kick lands there for Caparas.
Penn swings for the body but Caparas moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Caparas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Caparas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Caparas throws a head kick but Penn moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danilo Caparas dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Caparas misses the body punch
letting Penn counter with a right hand.
Penn displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Penn tries to clinch up but Caparas circles away and keeps his distance.
Caparas throws a nice outside leg kick.
Penn throws a sloppy head kick and Caparas moves out of range easily.
Caparas connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Penn to the floor! Caparas dives in looking for the finish!
It looks like Brian Penn has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penn gets full guard.
Caparas's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Penn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Caparas moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Penn throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caparas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Penn defends it easily.
Caparas trying to control the position.
Penn trying to control but Caparas is working from the bottom.
Penn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Caparas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn preventing the sweep.
Caparas trying to keep a closed guard but Penn is proving a slippery customer.
Caparas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Penn's guard.
Caparas throwing strikes but missing.
Caparas sitting in guard here, content to control.
Brian Penn has got the better of the ground game so far.
Caparas wants to pass the guard but Penn is keeping the position.
Penn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn has his foot on Caparas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Caparas works his way back into a safe position though.
Caparas wants to pass the guard but Penn is keeping the position.
Caparas wants to control from the top but Penn keeps moving.
Caparas looking to pass the guard.
Penn keeping moving, preventing Caparas from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Danilo Caparas.
Penn takes a swing at Caparas's ribcage but misses.
Caparas misses with a looping left.
Caparas moves forwards but Penn connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Caparas wants to slow Penn down by chopping away at his legs.
Penn blocks a low kick nicely.
Penn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Caparas misses with a low kick.
Penn wants to clinch up but Caparas keeps it at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Penn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Caparas slips a jab and a cross from Penn.
Nice defenses there by Caparas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danilo Caparas clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Brian Penn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Penn is defended easily by Caparas.
Caparas misses with a low kick.
Penn throws a solid leg kick but Caparas takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Penn.
Caparas lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Penn swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Caparas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Penn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caparas moves away.
A big left from Penn misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Caparas.
Caparas takes one to the side of the head.
Penn checks a leg kick.
Penn misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Caparas fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Penn is out of range.
Caparas throws a head kick that misses.
Penn is looking to clinch but Caparas is avoiding it.
Caparas lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Penn throws a right hand that misses
and Caparas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Penn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Caparas counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Penn fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice shot by Penn.
Caparas moves out of range of the strikes.
Penn wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Caparas.
Penn is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Penn keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Caparas finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
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 slips under a jab.
Penn bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Caparas manages to get back to half guard.
Caparas slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Caparas is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caparas working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Caparas seems to be looking for submissions.
Penn is refusing to be controlled, as Caparas sits in half guard.
Penn moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Caparas wants to control from the top but Penn keeps moving.
Caparas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Caparas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Penn isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Caparas stacks Penn on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Caparas!
Caparas tries to advance to mount but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Caparas wants to control but Penn is keeping him busy.
Caparas working the strikes but Penn uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danilo Caparas had his way with Brian Penn in that round.
The cut man is working on Brian Penn's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Penn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Caparas's waist but Caparas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Penn off to one side.
Brian Penn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A jab from Penn misses.
Penn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Caparas misses with a low kick.
Penn throws a low kick but it's checked well by Caparas.
Caparas throws a leg kick but Penn sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Caparas throws a head kick but Penn moves out of range.
Penn looks to throw the jab but Caparas is out of range.
Penn thuds a left hand into Caparas's body.
Caparas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Penn.
Penn tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Caparas throws a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caparas lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Caparas moves out of range of the strikes.
Caparas thumps Penn with a low kick.
Penn has closed the distance and engaged Caparas in a clinch.
The referee calls for Caparas to work.
Penn struggles to land a body shot inside as Caparas controls his hands.
Penn has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Caparas.
Penn tries a body shot but Caparas blocks it.
A right hand to the body from Caparas.
Caparas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Penn backwards.
Penn can't find room to land a body shot as Caparas controls the action.
Penn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caparas is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Caparas blocking some punches.
Penn lands a hook that snaps the head of Caparas backwards.
Penn lands an uppercut.
Penn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penn takes a shot to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Penn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Caparas's brow.
Danilo Caparas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Penn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Caparas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Penn lands a hook that snaps the head of Caparas backwards.
Penn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn blocking some punches.
Caparas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Caparas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Caparas blocking some punches.
Penn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Penn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Penn struggles to land a body shot inside as Caparas controls his hands.
Penn tries a body shot but Caparas blocks it.
Penn struggles to land a body shot inside as Caparas controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn misses with a knee strike.
Penn tries to work over Caparas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Penn.
Penn misses with the head strike.
Caparas swings wildly with an uppercut but Penn uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Caparas.
Penn gets through Caparas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Penn tries a body shot but Caparas blocks it.
Penn has a couple of punches blocked by Caparas.
Penn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Caparas backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Penn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Caparas 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 49:46
Judge Josh West scores the fight 49:46
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danilo Caparas!
Danilo Caparas is the new welterweight champion!
Our winner, Danilo Caparas, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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