Post by The Sandmen on Feb 3, 2014 19:22:31 GMT -5
B.J. Penn doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Ferocious staredown by Maynard while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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B.J. Penn and Gray Maynard touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
B.J. wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
B.J. moves forward and holds Maynard
The fighters are clinching.
B.J. has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Brutal punches to Maynard's face while in the clinch!
Maynard can't take many more shots like those!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Maynard tries to take B.J. Penn down... B.J. stumbles backwards and Gray Maynard launches a few punches...
B.J. Penn dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Pulverizing punch to B.J.'s head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
B.J. Penn launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Maynard blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Gray Maynard's cheek! Maynard stumbles and the falls to the mat!
There is a small laceration on Gray Maynard's Right cheek
B.J. is standing while Maynard is on the ground on his back
B.J. decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Maynard's guard.
Maynard did not see that coming! B.J. Penn is in open guard over Maynard now.
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Maynard
B.J. Penn tries to pass to half guard...
Gray Maynard can't prevent his opponent from passing. B.J. looks to work from half guard.
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Maynard
B.J. Penn goes for an americana!
Maynard breaks free.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Maynard
B.J. tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Gray Maynard
B.J. Penn tries a kimura
That kimura looks tight...
Maynard breaks the lock.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Gray Maynard
B.J. Penn looks to mount Gray Maynard...
B.J. Penn slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard measures the resilience of B.J.'s ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in B.J.'s side.
B.J. Penn is in full mount over Gray Maynard
B.J. Penn storms over Maynard with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
B.J. doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Maynard's face with his elbows!
Maynard has a small cut in his Nose
Gray Maynard seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for B.J. Penn!
B.J. Penn is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard tries to stand up!
B.J. doesn't allow him!
B.J. Penn is in full mount over Gray Maynard
B.J. Penn storms over Maynard with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
B.J. doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Maynard's face with his elbows!
B.J. Penn turns out the lights for Maynard! What an astonishing KO by B.J.!
There is a small laceration on Gray Maynard's Forehead
Winner is B.J. Penn by KO (Elbows) at 2:57 Round 1
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 1/3 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/5 (80%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 8/12 (67%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 98 s
Statistics: Gray Maynard
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 112 s
Penn 2.0 is crazy. That's all I can say about this one. Guy's a monster.
Ferocious staredown by Maynard while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
B.J. Penn and Gray Maynard touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
B.J. wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
B.J. moves forward and holds Maynard
The fighters are clinching.
B.J. has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Brutal punches to Maynard's face while in the clinch!
Maynard can't take many more shots like those!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Maynard tries to take B.J. Penn down... B.J. stumbles backwards and Gray Maynard launches a few punches...
B.J. Penn dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Pulverizing punch to B.J.'s head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
B.J. Penn launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Maynard blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Gray Maynard's cheek! Maynard stumbles and the falls to the mat!
There is a small laceration on Gray Maynard's Right cheek
B.J. is standing while Maynard is on the ground on his back
B.J. decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Maynard's guard.
Maynard did not see that coming! B.J. Penn is in open guard over Maynard now.
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Maynard
B.J. Penn tries to pass to half guard...
Gray Maynard can't prevent his opponent from passing. B.J. looks to work from half guard.
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Maynard
B.J. Penn goes for an americana!
Maynard breaks free.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Maynard
B.J. tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Gray Maynard
B.J. Penn tries a kimura
That kimura looks tight...
Maynard breaks the lock.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Gray Maynard
B.J. Penn looks to mount Gray Maynard...
B.J. Penn slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard measures the resilience of B.J.'s ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in B.J.'s side.
B.J. Penn is in full mount over Gray Maynard
B.J. Penn storms over Maynard with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
B.J. doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Maynard's face with his elbows!
Maynard has a small cut in his Nose
Gray Maynard seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for B.J. Penn!
B.J. Penn is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard tries to stand up!
B.J. doesn't allow him!
B.J. Penn is in full mount over Gray Maynard
B.J. Penn storms over Maynard with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
B.J. doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Maynard's face with his elbows!
B.J. Penn turns out the lights for Maynard! What an astonishing KO by B.J.!
There is a small laceration on Gray Maynard's Forehead
Winner is B.J. Penn by KO (Elbows) at 2:57 Round 1
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 1/3 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/5 (80%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 8/12 (67%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 98 s
Statistics: Gray Maynard
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 112 s
Penn 2.0 is crazy. That's all I can say about this one. Guy's a monster.