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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 07, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Bufalino clinches.
Penn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bufalino pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Bufalino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Penn darts in trying to clinch
and Bufalino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Russel Bufalino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penn blocks a jab.
Bufalino misses the shot to the body.
Penn closes the distance and clinches up with Bufalino, looking for a takedown. Penn pushes Bufalino against the cage but Bufalino circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Bufalino does it's job there.
Bufalino swinging wildly here.
#CL2#
Bufalino closes the distance and pushes Penn back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Bufalino as the two fighters clinch.
Penn is working for takedown but Bufalino is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BJ Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bufalino lands with a short shot to the head.
Bufalino lands a body punch. #T1#
Bufalino throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bufalino lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bufalino keeps control of Penn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Penn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bufalino walks away with a smile on his face. Penn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Bufalino takes the fight into the clinch.
Bufalino lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Penn backwards.
Penn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bufalino has Penn pressed against the cage.
Bufalino lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Bufalino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bufalino lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#ROC2#
Penn is rocked!#T2#
Bufalino fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Penn out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Russel Bufalino!
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Event:
The Beatdown: CHAMPIONSHIP
Date: Aug 18, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Penn closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jensen did well to prevent Penn getting side control.
Jensen is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Penn is pressing down on Jensen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jensen is holding on for now.
Jensen controlling the position well.
Jensen is not content to let Penn control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penn sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Jensen is positioning himself well to prevent Penn advancing to mount. #T1#
Jensen is looking to escape.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Penn with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Penn rushes Jensen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Penn has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jensen uses from the top position.
Jensen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Penn told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Jensen's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2#
Penn can't keep his opponent in guard - Jensen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Penn trying to control from the bottom.
Penn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jensen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jensen is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Penn doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Jensen avoids the attempt from Penn to control.
Jensen controlling the position easily from mount.
Jensen's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3#
Penn tries to improve his position but instead Jensen has taken his back!
Jensen really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Penn.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Further stalling from Jensen.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Penn wants to escape the position.
Jensen has good solid back control here.
Penn trying to control the hands but Jensen won't let him.
Penn tries to escape but Jensen has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Penn is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
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 Simon Jensen will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jensen.
Penn throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jensen's head.
Penn tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
and Jensen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Penn wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Jensen manages to pass to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB#
Jensen controlling the action here. #T1#
Penn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jensen not doing much here.
Jensen looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Penn is trying to control but can't.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Penn wants to get back to full guard but Jensen has passed into side control.
Jensen advances nicely into full mount.
Jensen controlling from mount.
Penn is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Penn is breathing heavily.
Jensen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Penn really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Simon Jensen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Penn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jensen content just to control the position here.
Penn can't escape the position.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jensen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jensen blocks Penn's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Jensen content just to control the position here.
Penn is in a horrible position here. Jensen smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jensen controlling from mount.
Penn is trying to escape the mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Jensen goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Penn turns into him and now he's in Jensen's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Jensen dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Penn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jensen is trying to pull guard but Penn turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jensen is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Penn is defending well.
Penn is looking to break free of the clinch but Jensen has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Penn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Penn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD#
and Jensen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jensen sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Penn trying to control the position.
Penn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jensen prevents Penn from getting back to his feet.
Jensen pushes down on Penn's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jensen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Penn wants to control but Jensen is keeping busy.
Jensen sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Penn throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Jensen counters with a nice double leg into side control. Penn won't be happy with that.
Penn is looking to get back to his feet here but Jensen is keeping cool and he's managed to take Penn's back.
Penn is in bad spot here.
#T3##SUB#
Jensen has managed to slip his arm under Penn's chin. This could be all over... yep, Penn is tapping out! Submission win for Jensen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Simon Jensen!
Simon Jensen took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Dauntless for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 775 Round 1
Date: Jul 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Penn shoots in but no luck this time.
It looked like Winkle was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Penn goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Penn lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Penn.
Winkle takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#TD#
Winkle fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Penn sprawls well initially but Winkle persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Penn is trying to escape back to his feet but Winkle uses the scramble to pass into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Winkle takes a little break here. Penn wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Penn wants to control but Winkle postures up.
You can see the frustration on Penn's face as Winkle controls the position.
Penn tries to improve position but can't. #T1#
Winkle controlling from side mount. #SU#
Winkle stands up and beckons Penn to his feet.
Winkle takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Penn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Winkle circles away.
Winkle displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Penn.
James Winkle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of BJ Penn.
Penn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
Winkle gets the takedown into side control. #T2#
Penn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Winkle working the ground and pound.#SUB#
Winkle has an Americana. Penn didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Winkle is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Winkle hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). James Winkle !
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