PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between BJ Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Alberto Perez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penn comes to the ring accompanied by Awesome. Perez has chosen Hollywood Undead - Hear Me Now as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Penn
vs
Alberto Perez

185 cm
29
190 lbs
13 - 12 - 1

190 cm
25
195 lbs
14 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

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 13 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, BJ Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luis Alberto Perez!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Perez gets a clinch.
Penn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Perez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Penn goes for a takedown in the clinch but Perez prevents it.
Penn takes a knee right on the jaw!
Perez throws an elbow but it misses.
Perez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Penn's efforts to push away.
Perez scores with a knee to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Perez.
Perez prevents the takedown attempt.
Penn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Perez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BJ Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Perez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Penn is defending well for now.
A knee to the head by Perez.
Perez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Penn tries to break free but Perez pushes him back against the ropes.
Penn is looking for a takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Perez.
Perez misses with a knee strike.
Perez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Penn's face.
Perez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Perez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Penn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Perez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Penn's face.
Perez scores with a hook to the body.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but Penn blocks with his arms.
Penn wants to get back to striking at distance but Perez won't allow it.
Perez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Perez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Penns head.
Penn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Perez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Penn is trying to break the clinch but Perez is controlling him.
Penn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Perez has him pressed against the ropes.
Penn is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Perez lands a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perez prevents Penn from breaking the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn is working for takedown but Perez is calmly controlling the position for now.
Perez tries a knee to the head but Penn blocks it.
Penn tries to circle away but Perez has him pinned against the ropes.
A short left from Perez.
Penn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Penn wants to break free but Perez has control.

Penn breaks the clinch.
Penn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Perez blocks a jab.
Luis Alberto Perez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

Perez drives through and clinches with Penn against the ropes.
Perez scores with a knee to the head.
A short left from Perez.
Perez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees to the body from Perez.
Penn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Perez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Penn blocks it with crossed arms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Perez lands a body punch.
Perez lands a knee to the head.
Perez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Penn is breathing heavily.
Perez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Perez connects with a knee to the head.
Penn takes a knee right on the jaw!
Perez lands with a right to the head.
Penn takes a knee right on the jaw!
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but Penn blocks with his arms.
Penn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Perez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Perez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Perez moves out of range as Penn strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Perez clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Penn takes a knee to the side of the body.
Perez lands a nice knee to the body.
Perez lands a good knee to the midsection. Penn won't want to take too many of those.
Perez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Perez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Perez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Penn backwards.
Perez scores with a knee to the head.
Perez stops a takedown attempt from Penn.
Perez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Perez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Penn lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Penn is working for takedown but Perez is calmly controlling the position for now.
Perez connects with a knee to the head.
Perez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Penn's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Alberto Perez dominated that round.
That's time! Penn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Perez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Penn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Perez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perez throws a head kick but Penn moves out of range.
A left lands for Penn.
Perez tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Penn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch but Penn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
BJ Penn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Penn keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Perez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Penn slips under a jab from Perez.
Perez tries to clinch but Penn is having none of it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Perez.
Sloppy strikes from Penn. Those never looked like landing.
Perez is looking to clinch but Penn is avoiding it.
Perez moves in looking to clinch but Penn pushes him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn misses with the combination.
Perez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Penn tries to close the distance and clinch but Perez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No joy there for Penn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Penn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Perez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Penn.
Perez tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Penn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Penn throws a right and a left that Perez avoids nicely.
Perez is looking to clinch but Penn is avoiding it.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Penn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Perez tries to clinch up.
Penn connects with a looping right hand.

Perez has managed to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Penn's face.

Penn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Penn moves out of range as Perez throws a body kick.
Perez avoids a punch combination nicely.

Perez moves into the clinch successfully.
Penn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Perez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Perez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perez lands a body punch.
Perez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Perez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Perez gets through Penn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Perez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Perez as the two fighters clinch.
Perez with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Perez.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Penn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Perez crunches a lovely knee into Penn's ribcage.
Perez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Perez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but Penn blocks with his arms.
Perez connects with a knee to the head.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but Penn blocks with his arms.
Penn is trying to force a seperation but Perez has the dominant position.
Perez landing knees to the head.
Perez misses with a knee strike.
Penn tries to circle away but Perez has him pinned against the ropes.
Perez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Penn's efforts to push away.
Perez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Perez scores a nice knee to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perez looking to throw knees to the head but Penn is blocking nicely.
Penn tries to break free but Perez pushes him back against the ropes.
Penn has had enough of the clinch but Perez keeps him there for the moment.
Perez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Perez throws an elbow but misses.
Penn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Perez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Perez fails in his attempt to clinch.

Perez moves into the clinch.
Penn takes a knee right on the jaw!
Perez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Penn is trying to push Perez away but Perez has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Penn is trying to break free.
Perez landing knees to the head.
Perez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Alberto Perez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Perez rushes Penn and presses him up against the ropes.
Perez lands a good knee to the midsection. Penn won't want to take too many of those.
Penn is trying to force a seperation but Perez has the dominant position.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but Penn blocks with his arms.
Perez missing with knees to the body.
Penn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Perez has him pressed against the ropes.
Perez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Penn working hard to break the clinch.
Penn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice right hand lands inside from Perez.
Perez lands a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perez connects with a knee to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Perez.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Perez tries a knee to the head but Penn blocks it.
Penn is trying to force a seperation but Perez has the dominant position.
Perez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Penn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez lands a body punch.
Perez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Perez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Penn is rocked!
Perez scores with a knee to the head.
Oh Penn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Perez connects with a knee to the head.
Perez unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Perez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Perez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Perez has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Penn - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Perez, and another! Penn is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Luis Alberto Perez!
A very excited looking Luis Alberto Perez made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.