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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jay Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Gutierrez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penn comes to the cage accompanied by Pantera - I'm Broken. Jay Penn could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Paulo Gutierrez's chin.
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155 lbs
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163 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jay Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paulo Gutierrez!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gutierrez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Penn shoots in and drives through. Gutierrez sprawls well.
Penn shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Penn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Penn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Penn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gutierrez is keeping the position for now.
Penn pushes down on Gutierrez's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gutierrez manages to get to full guard.
Penn stands up from Gutierrez's guard - Penn perhaps looking for a knockout.
Gutierrez throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutierrez stuffs the takedown.
Gutierrez tries to clinch there but Penn circles away.
Penn closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Penn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gutierrez defends it well.
Penn is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Penn is tying to control. Gutierrez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Penn stands up out of the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gutierrez holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gutierrez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Penn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gutierrez is fending him off so far but Penn persists. Nope, Gutierrez circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Penn is breathing heavily.
Penn shoots and misses
and Gutierrez counters with a good, hard body kick but Penn shrugs it off.
Penn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Penn counters by moving into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Gutierrez - that landed with a thud.
Gutierrez breaks the clinch.
Gutierrez tries to clinch but Penn is having none of it.
A head kick misses from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gutierrez is looking to clinch but Penn is avoiding it.
Penn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Paulo Gutierrez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Penn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Paulo Gutierrez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez clinches with his opponent.
Penn blocks the elbow strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gutierrez.
Gutierrez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Penn takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gutierrez breaks from the clinch.
Gutierrez throws a sloppy head kick and Penn moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Gutierrez.
Penn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gutierrez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gutierrez clinches.
Penn tries to pull guard but Gutierrez won't allow it.
Penn dodges an elbow strike from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez breaks from the clinch.
Penn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Penn moves into the clinch.
Gutierrez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gutierrez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Penn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Penn decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gutierrez's guard.
Penn seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Penn pushing down on Gutierrez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gutierrez is staying active underneath Penn, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Penn dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gutierrez clinches.
Penn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gutierrez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gutierrez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Penn shoots for a takedown but Gutierrez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gutierrez clinches but Penn breaks the clinch
and Penn counters with a shoot takedown. Gutierrez fights it but they end up in guard.
Gutierrez looking to control.
Penn is pushing down on Gutierrez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gutierrez is fighting to maintain full guard but Penn has managed to sneak the leg through.
Penn controlling the pace.
Penn stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Gutierrez to get to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gutierrez wants to clinch
and Penn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutierrez tries to clinch up
and Penn counters with a takedown into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Penn trying to control the position but Gutierrez is working away.
Gutierrez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Penn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gutierrez is trying to control Penn's posture but Penn avoids it.
Gutierrez on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Gutierrez is not content to let Penn control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gutierrez wants to control but Penn postures up.
Gutierrez is not content to let Penn control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Gutierrez tries to clinch but Penn is having none of it.
Penn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gutierrez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez throws a lazy head kick
so Penn counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Gutierrez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Penn wants to pass the guard but Gutierrez is keeping the position.
Penn thows a big elbow that misses.
Jay Penn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gutierrez trying to control the position.
Gutierrez wants to stand and escape but Penn is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn stands and throws Gutierrez's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Penn moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Penn in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Penn is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gutierrez has escaped the position, nice work there.
Penn throwing strikes but Gutierrez manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Penn dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Gutierrez wants to clinch up but Penn keeps it at a distance.
Penn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gutierrez manages to break the clinch.
Gutierrez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Gutierrez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penn controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gutierrez striking off his back but it's not causing Penn any problems.
Gutierrez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Penn trying to control but Gutierrez is working from the bottom.
Penn forces his way into half guard.
Gutierrez is trying to get back to full guard.
Penn lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Penn wants to pass to mount but Gutierrez is defending the position.
Penn is looking to take a break and control but Gutierrez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn is trying to work for a kimura but Gutierrez is defending well.
Gutierrez pushes Penn off and gets back to his feet.
Gutierrez throws a lazy head kick
and Penn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gutierrez cracks the inside of Penn's front leg.
Gutierrez throws a head kick that misses.
Gutierrez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gutierrez misses with a wild body shot.
Penn lands with a nice combination. Gutierrez backs away looking to recover.
Gutierrez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Paulo Gutierrez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four 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.
Gutierrez closes the distance but Penn moves to the side
and Penn counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Gutierrez!
Gutierrez is squirming around, avoiding Penn's attempts to control the action.
Gutierrez in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Gutierrez defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Penn.
Gutierrez is trying to escape the mount.
Gutierrez in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Penn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Penn, 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... Jay Penn!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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