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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Cena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damon Penmark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cena comes to the cage accompanied by John Cena - My Time Is Now. John Cena has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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186 cm
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242 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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194 cm
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277 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, John Cena! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Damon Penmark! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Horrible takedown by Cena or perhaps it was just good defense by Penmark which made him look bad. Cena has taken the fight to the clinch.
Penmark throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cena drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Penmark gets the underhooks and prevents it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Penmark throws an elbow but misses. Cena misses with an elbow over the top. Penmark tries to land knees in the clinch but Cena avoids the damage to the body. Cena misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cena dodges an elbow strike from Penmark.
Penmark should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Cena misses with the head strike.
Penmark stops a takedown attempt from Cena.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Cena. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cena wants the takedown. Penmark is fighting it off but Cena persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Penmark's guard against the cage. Penmark looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cena is looking to stand up but Penmark won't let him. Penmark lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Cena! Cena on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cena tries to get out of the position. Poor strikes thrown by Penmark there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Cena keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Cena is working hard here to advance position. Penmark throws some wild stikes that Cena manages to avoid easily.
Cena avoids a series of strikes thrown by Penmark.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Penmark blocks Cena's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Penmark unloads with some shots from mount but Cena bucks and avoids them well.
Penmark thowing shots but they're missing. Penmark looking to finish with strikes here!
Penmark unloads with some shots from mount but Cena bucks and avoids them well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Penmark working for a guillotine from mount but Cena is in no mood to give up. Cena looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Cena breaks Penmark's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Penmark wants to sweep here but Cena controlling him for the moment. Penmark is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Cena tries to free his leg and advance position but Penmark is retaining full guard. Cena postures up in Penmark's guard and throws a big left but Penmark blocks it. Penmark is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cena throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Penmark has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Cena should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Penmark has tightened it up now! Cena should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Damon Penmark!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
49% |
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