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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kim Pennington (ranked 24124 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kribbson Garcia (ranked 4631 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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140 lbs
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147 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kim Pennington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kribbson Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Pennington moves into range and clinches up with Garcia.
Pennington lands a left hand.
Garcia has clasped his hands together around Pennington's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Pennington gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Pennington trying to control from the bottom.
Garcia wants to control but Pennington is keeping him busy.
Pennington tries to kick Garcia off but Garcia keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Pennington missing with punches from the bottom.
Pennington missing with punches from the bottom.
Pennington trying to control but Garcia postures up.
Garcia is trying to control the action in half guard but Pennington is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Garcia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pennington darts in and clinches Garcia up against the cage.
Garcia successfully pulls guard.
Garcia working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pennington.
Pennington has gone for a leg lock! Garcia slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pennington's guard.
Garcia is looking to stand up but Pennington won't let him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia looking to pass the guard.
Pennington keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Garcia advances to half guard.
Garcia wants to pass the guard but Pennington is defending well.
Pennington wants to control but Garcia is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Garcia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pennington keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is stalling here. Pennington is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Garcia seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Pennington has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Pennington landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Pennington stands up and beckons Garcia to his feet.
Pennington gets caught flat footed, as Garcia shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Garcia trying to control but Pennington is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia looking to pass the guard.
Pennington really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pennington is on top in guard.
Pennington trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Pennington looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pennington wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
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 Kim Pennington will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pennington fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Garcia, pushing him back against the cage.
Garcia jumps into guard, dragging Pennington to the mat.
Garcia working for a triangle but Pennington defends it easily.
Pennington preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia is looking for a triangle but Pennington pushes his legs off easily.
Garcia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia wants to hit a switch here but Pennington passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Garcia there!
Pennington can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Garcia is looking to escape.
Pennington knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garcia on the ground.
Pennington throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Pennington controlling the pace for now.
Garcia is trying to reverse the position but instead Pennington has taken his back - oops!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia breaks Pennington's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Pennington is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pennington wants to hit a switch here but Garcia passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Pennington there!
Garcia fails to take his opponent's back.
Pennington tries to reverse the position but Garcia maintains control.
Garcia trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Garcia wants to finish this one by submission but Pennington is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Garcia.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pennington is squirming around, avoiding Garcia's attempts to control the action.
Garcia wants to take his opponent's back but Pennington doesn't allow it.
Pennington is working to get back to half guard.
Garcia wants to control the pace but Pennington is squirming around nicely.
Garcia moves to the back.
That's four 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.
Pennington won't enjoy being in this position. Garcia looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Pennington is tapping - it's over boys! Garcia picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kribbson Garcia!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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