PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Randy Goodrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penn is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by King of My World. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Goodrich
vs
Penn

175 cm
26
153 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

179 cm
25
150 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Randy Goodrich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Georges Penn!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Goodrich shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Penn manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Goodrich wants to pass the guard but Penn is keeping the position.
Goodrich preventing the sweep.
Goodrich slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goodrich wants to free his trapped foot but Penn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Penn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Goodrich. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Penn looks like he's trying to stand up.
Goodrich not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Goodrich wants to pass to mount but Penn is defending the position.
Penn tries to roll over but Goodrich keeps him under control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Goodrich seems content to control.
Penn is trying to stand.
Penn wants to get back to full guard but Goodrich has mounted him!
Penn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Goodrich controlling from mount.
Goodrich has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Penn's face.
Goodrich pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Goodrich content just to control the position here.
Penn is looking to improve his position but Goodrich isn't that keen on the idea.
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.

Goodrich looking to secure an arm triangle but Penn defends it well.
Penn wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Penn is trying to stand back up.

Goodrich is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Penn taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Goodrich.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Randy Goodrich!