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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Luigi Pennington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ron Black has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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151 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Luigi Pennington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ron Black!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pennington napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Pennington sneaks out the side door and pushes Black away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Pennington throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Black was covering up waiting for the punch and Pennington finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pennington throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Black works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Black seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pennington could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Black trying to keep a closed guard but Pennington is proving a slippery customer.
Black is pulling down on Pennington's head to control his posture.
Black doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Black has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pennington is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Pennington throws an elbow but it misses.
Black tightens his grip and picks Pennington up, before dumping him to the ground. Pennington manages to land in guard.
Pennington kicks Black off and gets to his feet.
Black shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Pennington manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Black decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Pennington, up you get!
Black swinging wildly here.
Pennington tries to counter with a takedown but Black is quick to defend against it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black throws a series of punches but Pennington avoids them all with ease.
Pennington shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Black scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Pennington manages to mount him!
Black is looking to improve his position but Pennington isn't that keen on the idea.
Black is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pennington knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Black on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Pennington.
Black is working to get back to half guard.
Black bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black trying to control but Pennington is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Black seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Black drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Black as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Pennington screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Black! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Ron Black!
Ron Black looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Another day another dollar homie'.
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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
48% |
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