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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Damien Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akiro Sata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sata is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Onward to Victory!. Damien Penn is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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154 lbs
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143 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Damien Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Akiro Sata!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sata throws a shot from downtown. Penn moves away and avoids it.
Sata moves into the clinch.
Sata tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Penn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sata to keep the fight standing.
A short left from Sata.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sata.
Sata is trying to push Penn away but Penn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sata manages to break the clinch.
Sata keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Penn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sata has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sata gets underhooks to prevent Penn's takedown attempt.
Penn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damien Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Penn takes a shot to the head.
Penn is trying to pull guard but Sata has him pressed against the cage.
Sata prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sata breaks the clinch.
Sata throws a series of strikes that have Penn backpedaling.
Sata clinches with his opponent.
Penn is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sata has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sata escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Sata misses.
Sata connects with a body shot.
Sata throws a nice looking combination but Penn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sata moves into the clinch.
Sata manages to break the clinch.
Penn ducks under a wild hook from Sata.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sata closes the distance and pushes Penn back into the cage.
Penn tries to pull guard but Sata forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sata manages to break the clinch.
Sata takes a swing at Penn's ribcage but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Sata.
Sata moves into the clinch.
Sata tries to circle away but Penn has him pinned against the cage.
Sata throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Penns head.
Penn gets control of Sata's arms and successfully pulls guard. Penn will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Penn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sata won't allow Penn to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn is trying to control the position but Sata postures up.
Penn trying to control the position here.
Sata forces his way into half guard.
Sata not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sata is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sata tries to stand but can't do so whilst Penn controls his leg.
Sata not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sata takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn wants to control but Sata is keeping busy.
Penn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sata is trying to control. Penn wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sata might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Penn haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Akiro Sata has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Sata misses the target.
Sata has managed to clinch.
Penn pulls guard.
Sata stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Penn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Penn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sata stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Penn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sata keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Penn's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akiro Sata dominated that round.
That's time! Penn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Penn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sata closes the distance and clinches.
Penn fails to pull guard.
Penn drags the fight down to the ground.
Penn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sata with a flurry of punches that miss.
Penn looking to control.
Sata avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sata trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sata wants to get up but he can't break Penn's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Penn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sata trying to control the position from guard on top but Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sata loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Penn wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sata moves into the clinch successfully.
Sata breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sata throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sata takes the fight into the clinch.
Sata breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sata throws a looping overhand right but Penn ducks down to avoid it.
Sata tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Penn was well out of range. Poor timing from Sata.
Sata swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Akiro Sata is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sata uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sata drives through and clinches with Penn against the cage.
Sata breaks from the clinch.
Sata clinches up against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
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 jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sata smiles and moves away.
Sata missing with a left hand there. Penn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn dodges the punch combination from Sata.
Sata clinches.
Sata breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Akiro Sata is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Penn checks a low kick from Sata.
Sata darts in and clinches Penn up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sata.
Sata gets underhooks to prevent Penn's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damien Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sata lands a right hand that snaps the head of Penn backwards.
Damien Penn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sata's efforts to push away.
Penn pulls guard effortlessly.
Sata loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Penn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sata is aware though and is defending well.
Sata has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Penn is proving hard to escape from.
Damien Penn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Penn keeping moving, preventing Sata from controlling successfully.
Sata looking to pass the guard.
Penn is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Penn manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akiro Sata showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Sata misses with a wild combination.
Sata throws a series of punches but Penn avoids them all with ease.
Sata forces Penn back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sata wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Penn is trying to pull guard but Sata has him pressed against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Penn has Sata pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sata manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Penn jumps guard but Sata stands there with Penn around his waist. Penn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damien Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sata is pressed up against the cage. Penn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sata down to the mat. Sata avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sata has closed the distance and engaged Penn in a clinch.
Sata escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sata clinches with his opponent.
Penn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Penn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Penn has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sata clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Penn tightening his grip on Sata, looking for the choke.
Sata fending off the submission attempt from Penn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sata is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Penn looking for the choke but no joy.
Penn has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Sata is defending well but eventually Penn manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Sata has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Damien Penn!
Damien Penn was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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