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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucjan Anielski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penn comes to the cage accompanied by Everything in its right place. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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BJJ Red Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, James Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucjan Anielski!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Anielski's guard.
Anielski is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Penn presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Penn manages to break the clinch.
Penn has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Penn looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've been informed that Anielski has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Penn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Anielski tries to avoid it but Penn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Anielski to the ground. Anielski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Anielski tries a quick counter leg kick but Penn is wise to it.
Anielski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Penn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Penn feints and then cracks Anielski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anielski down.
Anielski misses with an uppercut. Penn saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Anielski, as that shot connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anielski. Penn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anielski misses the jab.
Penn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anielski was well out of range. Poor timing from Penn.
A combination from Anielski does no damage.
Penn connects with a leg kick. Anielski looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Anielski misses with a body shot.
Penn throws a counter high kick but Anielski was just alert enough to avoid it.
Penn throws a jab but it's blocked by Anielski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Penn.
Penn throws a series of punches but Anielski moves out of range.
Penn throws a sloppy head kick and Anielski moves out of range easily.
Anielski thumps Penn with a low kick.
Anielski throws a leg kick which misses Penn's front leg but catches the back leg as Penn tries to avoid it.
Anielski slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Anielski throws a front kick aimed at Penn's knee but Penn avoids it well.
Anielski throws a body shot but no joy.
Penn tries to bum rush Anielski with a series of wild strikes but Anielski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anielski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Penn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Penn throws a body kick that misses.
Penn throws a hook to the side of Anielski's head but Anielski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Penn.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Penn looking to control but instead Anielski has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anielski keeps working.
Anielski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Penn.
Penn wants to take a breather but Anielski is having none of it.
Penn has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Anielski trying to control here.
Penn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Anielski doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Penn.
Anielski wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anielski is doing well to control the position and prevent Penn from advancing to side control.
Penn is looking to advance position but Anielski won't allow it.
Penn is trying to control the action in half guard but Anielski is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Anielski makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Anielski.
Anielski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Penn throws a strike but Anielski rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Penn is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Penn is on top in guard.
Penn controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Penn throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that James Penn will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Penn shoots for a takedown but Anielski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Anielski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anielski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Penn defending well as Anielski loads up on a big left hand.
As Anielski looks to move away, Penn throws a big counter combo but Anielski just gets out of the way.
Penn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anielski.
Penn throws a quick counter head kick but Anielski was just out of range.
Penn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
James Penn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anielski fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Anielski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Penn throws a wild body kick that Anielski sees coming a mile off.
Penn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anielski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anielski swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Penn counters with a two punch combo.
Penn looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Penn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anielski.
Jab by Anielski.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Penn throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Anielski was covering up waiting for the punch and Penn finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Anielski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anielski is keeping the position for now.
Penn throws a big right hand that misses.
Anielski 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.
Anielski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
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 tries to free his leg and advance position but Anielski is retaining full guard.
Penn trying to control but Anielski is working from the bottom.
Anielski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Anielski is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Penn manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anielski postures up in Penn's guard and throws a big left but Penn blocks it.
Anielski wants to control from the top but Penn keeps moving.
Penn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Anielski throws a strike but Penn rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Penn is pushing down on Anielski's leg trying to pass to half guard. Anielski is fighting to maintain full guard but Penn has managed to sneak the leg through.
Penn trying to mount his opponent but Anielski defends it.
Penn seems to be looking for submissions.
Anielski tries to roll over but Penn keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anielski makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Anielski.
Anielski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Anielski controls Penn momentarily but Penn frees himself.
Penn looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Penn stopping the sweep attempt from Anielski.
Anielski is controlling Penn's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Penn dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Penn tries to clinch there but Anielski circles away.
Anielski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Penn throws a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Anielski misses its intended target.
Penn throws a quick counter head kick but Anielski was just out of range.
Penn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Anielski is looking to slow Penn down with leg kicks.
Anielski tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Penn counters with a three punch combo that has Anielski backing up. Anielski nods at Penn to acknowledge the strikes.
Penn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Anielski. That did some damage!
Jab from Anielski.
Penn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anielski.
A head kick misses from Penn.
Anielski blocks a jab.
Anielski walks forward, straight into a front kick from Penn.
James Penn is winning the standup battle so far.
Penn checks a leg kick.
Penn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anielski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Anielski misses with an uppercut. Penn saw that one coming.
Penn lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Anielski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Penn thinks about countering with a head kick.
Anielski misses with a body shot
and Penn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A good leg kick by Anielski.
Penn throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Anielski takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Penn misses with a head kick.
Anielski misses with a wild body shot.
Penn throws a counter high kick but Anielski was just alert enough to avoid it.
Penn is looking to land body kicks.
Penn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anielski.
Anielski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Penn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lucjan Anielski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anielski throws a predictable looking body shot
and Penn counters with a head kick. That will keep Anielski thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Penn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Penn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anielski.
Anielski throws a low kick, looking for Penn's leg but Penn calmly moves out of range.
Penn appears to be looking for a big counter.
The fighters circle momentarily. Anielski darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Penn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Penn takes a swing at Anielski's ribcage but misses.
Penn tries a head kick but it misses.
Anielski takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Penn lands a nice looking kick to the body. Anielski takes a step back to recover.
Penn throws a head kick that misses.
Anielski walks forward, straight into a front kick from Penn.
Penn misses with a right hand
and Anielski counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Anielski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Anielski fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Penn checks it well.
Penn throws a combination that misses
and Anielski counters with a low kick, right behind Penn 's knee.
Anielski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
An attempted straight right counter from Penn misses the target.
A leg kick checked by Anielski.
James Penn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Penn lands with a nice combination. Anielski backs away looking to recover.
Anielski misses with a wild combination.
Penn scores with a head kick.
Anielski throws a hook to the side of Penn's head but Penn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Penn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anielski lands a nice shot that snaps Penn's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anielski takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Penn is defended easily by Anielski.
Penn's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Penn duly obliges.
Penn tries a head kick but it misses.
Anielski throws a body shot but no joy.
Penn lets loose with a powerful body kick. Anielski will feel that in the morning.
Anielski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Penn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Penn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Penn!
Our winner, James Penn, 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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energy
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hype
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