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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between BabyJay Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Andersen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). BabyJay Penn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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142 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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145 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, BabyJay Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jacob Andersen!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andersen with a lazy takedown attempt
so Penn counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Penn wants to control from the top but Andersen keeps moving.
Andersen looking for subs off his back but Penn has passed one foot through into half guard.
Andersen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Penn works his way into side control.
Penn tries for a kimura but Andersen is defending well.
Andersen is looking for a sweep.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersen manages to get back to half guard.
Andersen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Penn is trying to work for a kimura but Andersen is defending well.
Andersen gets back to full guard.
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.
Andersen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Andersen throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Penn escapes and throws Andersen's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Andersen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersen regains half guard.
Penn is trying to control. Andersen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Andersen has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Penn escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Penn!
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!
Andersen is looking to reverse the position.
Andersen looks winded!
Andersen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Penn off and has taken his back!
Andersen doesn't have the hooks in and Penn manages to turn into his guard.
Penn tries to free his leg and advance position but Andersen is retaining full guard.
Our spies down at at TAP ROOT -/- 10 Coaches / Great Sparring / Value inform us that Andersen has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Andersen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Penn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Penn manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Penn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Andersen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Penn has managed to get both his arms back between Andersen's legs - danger averted.
Penn not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Andersen can't keep his opponent in guard - Penn advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Andersen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Penn is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Andersen has managed to free his arm - good work.
Andersen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Penn is trying to work for a kimura but Andersen is defending well.
Andersen looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andersen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Penn pulls his head out easily.
Andersen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Penn pulls his head out easily.
Andersen looking for submissions off his back.
Penn seems to be working for a kimura but Andersen defends the submission attempt.
Penn is trying to control. Andersen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Andersen actively working from the bottom here.
Andersen is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Penn has latched onto it... Big trouble! Penn pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Andersen is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Penn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). BabyJay Penn!
An out of breath BabyJay Penn thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
51% |
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