PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Scrollman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scrollman kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Face the pain- Stemme. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Scrollman
vs
Penn

181 cm
19
185 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

188 cm
25
195 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

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 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ronnie Scrollman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, BJ Penn!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn 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.

Ronnie Scrollman's cut is getting worse.
Scrollman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Penn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Penn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Penn lands with a shot to the body.
Scrollman is breathing heavily.
Penn lands a jab to the nose.
Penn connects with a right hand. Scrollman shakes it off.

Penn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penn lands a body shot.
Penn digs a right hand into Scrollman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Scrollman's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Penn.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Penn.

Ronnie Scrollman's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A short body shot lands from Penn as the two fighters clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Scrollman backwards.
Penn scores with a shot to the side of Scrollman's head.
Penn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Scrollmans head.
We've been hearing reports that Scrollman has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Penn is working Scrollman over against the cage.
A short right from Penn.
Penn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Scrollman.
A right hook to the body lands for Penn.
Penn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Penn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Scrollman or not.
A hook to the body from Penn.
A right handed body shot lands from Penn.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Penn is pushing Scrollman up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Penn lands a right hand.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Penn.
Penn lands with a short shot to the head.
Penn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Scrollman backwards.
Good body shot from Penn.
Penn is leaning against Scrollman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Penn scores with a shot to the side of Scrollman's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn scores with a shoulder strike.

Jeez, Ronnie Scrollman's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Penn pushes Scrollman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Penn scores with a hook to the body.
Penn is stalling here.
Penn lands a nice uppercut.
Penn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Penn scores with a shoulder strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Penn - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Penn missing with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn works on Scrollman's body with a couple of short punches.
Penn lands a body punch in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Penn takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Penn lands a hook that snaps the head of Scrollman backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Penn.
Penn scores with an uppercut up the middle.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ronnie Scrollman's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). BJ Penn!
BJ Penn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.