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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between The Steel Penn (ranked 4009 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armel Vidal (ranked 6976 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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143 lbs
28 - 22 - 0 |
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146 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
28 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, The Steel Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Armel Vidal!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel Penn misses with a body shot.
Vidal tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Steel Penn counters with a nice uppercut.
Vidal throws a looping overhand right but Steel Penn ducks down to avoid it.
Vidal misses with a wild body shot.
Steel Penn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Steel Penn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vidal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Steel Penn looking to score a takedown here. Vidal is defending well but Steel Penn drives through and ends up in Vidal's guard.
Steel Penn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vidal working a defensive guard but Steel Penn manages to pass into side control anyway.
Steel Penn trying to control the action but Vidal is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vidal parries the strikes from Steel Penn easily there. Steel Penn is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Vidal to escape.
Steel Penn throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vidal is looking for a sweep.
Steel Penn controls the position.
Vidal is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Steel Penn scoring with punches from side control.
Vidal pushes Steel Penn away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Steel Penn gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Steel Penn looks up at the clock and then as Vidal takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Steel Penn smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Steel Penn misses with the ground and pound.
Vidal is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Steel Penn asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Steel Penn slows the pace down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vidal wants to get back to his feet but Steel Penn is dominant here and he's now got Vidal's back!
Steel Penn throwing sloppy strikes.
Steel Penn connects with a big shot to the side of Vidal's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vidal avoids the strikes from Steel Penn.
Steel Penn trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Vidal doesn't escape.
Steel Penn trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Vidal wants to get back to his feet.
Steel Penn biding his time, controlling Vidal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vidal trying to get back to his feet but Steel Penn is in full control for now.
Steel Penn lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Steel Penn.
Steel Penn missing with punches from the back.
Vidal prevents Steel Penn from getting a body triangle.
Vidal is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Steel Penn punches the canvas rather than the man.
Steel Penn is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Vidal up.
Steel Penn not allowing Vidal to control his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Steel Penn. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Steel Penn lands strikes to the head.
Steel Penn loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Vidal hold on?
Steel Penn scores with punches from the back.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Steel Penn.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Steel Penn's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Vidal takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Vidal is rocked!
Steel Penn scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Vidal is looking for a way out.
Vidal is still in real trouble! Can Steel Penn finish him?
Steel Penn lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Steel Penn is working the ground and pound. Can Vidal escape?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Steel Penn dominated that round.
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.
Steel Penn circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Vidal drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Steel Penn follows Vidal to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Steel Penn!
During a confident post fight interview, The Steel Penn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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