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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Travis Ikaawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travis Ikaawa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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162 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Travis Ikaawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, BJ Penn!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ikaawa shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Penn is trying to defend but Ikaawa finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ikaawa tries to pass to full mount but Penn defends it.
Penn wants to improve his position but Ikaawa is controlling well.
Ikaawa trying to pass the guard but Penn defending well.
Penn looking for submissions off his back.
Penn actively working from the bottom here.
Ikaawa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Penn's head.
Ikaawa passes the guard and advances to mount!
Ikaawa is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Penn is rocked!
It looks like BJ Penn has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ikaawa postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Penn bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Ikaawa and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Travis Ikaawa!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
76% |
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