Post by The Sandmen on May 29, 2017 7:45:47 GMT -5
B.J. Penn doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
John Dodson is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Middle kick from B.J..
The kick just misses.
B.J. Penn launches a body shot
Dodson evades.
B.J. tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Dodson follows B.J. Penn
only to get counter punched in a big way! Dodson needs to stop playing B.J. Penn's game or he'll get knocked out!
Dodson's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dodson has a small cut in his Left cheek
Dodson looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by B.J. Penn's punches
Dodson measures the resilience of B.J.'s chin with an uppercut while B.J. lands some great crosses.
John Dodson is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
John Dodson tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Dodson launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
B.J. steps forward
Dodson feints.
John Dodson attempts to cut off B.J. with punches
B.J. reels from the strikes.
John Dodson tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
Dodson misses a step and B.J. Penn sees an opportunity to counter him!
Incredible haymaker from B.J. Penn!
It misses by a mile.
John Dodson tries to bring the fight to the ground
B.J. goes down.
John Dodson is in open guard over B.J.
John Dodson tries to pass to half guard...
B.J. Penn can't prevent his opponent from passing. Dodson looks to work from half guard.
John Dodson is in half guard over B.J.
John Dodson tries to free his leg
B.J. Penn moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Malmo Arena (Malmo, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
Solid low kick from John Dodson.
B.J. deflects it.
Dodson clumsily fails here and it's time for B.J. Penn to fight back!
A furious flurry of punches from B.J. Penn
puts Dodson in a world of hurt!
Pulverizing punch to B.J.'s head!
B.J. slips the punch.
John Dodson's mind is definitely in the fight, B.J. just got nailed! John Dodson saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! B.J. is going to have a headache after this one.
B.J.'s Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
B.J. is holding John Dodson's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
John Dodson loses balance and goes to the ground.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over John Dodson
B.J. Penn tries a kimura
Dodson breaks the lock.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over John Dodson
B.J. Penn tries a kimura
Dodson breaks the lock.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over John Dodson
B.J. positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Dodson's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Dodson is trying to counter now!
John Dodson attempts to trap B.J. Penn in his guard.
John Dodson manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Dodson
Dodson tries to close his guard around B.J.
He is not able to do it
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Dodson
Dodson tries to close his guard around B.J.
He succeeds!
B.J. Penn is in closed guard over Dodson
B.J. is in closed guard... Dodson tries to roll on the ground!
B.J. Penn uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. B.J. Penn looks to counter!
B.J. Penn tries to pass John Dodson's guard...
B.J. Penn manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Dodson
B.J. Penn tries to pass John Dodson's guard...
B.J. Penn manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over John Dodson
B.J. Penn looks to mount John Dodson...
John Dodson takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
John Dodson launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
B.J. tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
B.J. Penn attempts to cut off Dodson with punches
Dodson reels from the strikes.
There is a small laceration on John Dodson's Nose
Nice punch by B.J. Penn
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
Dodson's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
B.J. leads with a punch
John Dodson evades but whiffs with a counter.
B.J. pushes John Dodson and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Dodson is swinging for the fences!
B.J. backpedals and creates space. John Dodson is asking him if he is going to fight!
B.J. is trying to counter now!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Dodson stumbles back, his corner is screaming! B.J. Penn is coming in again!
Dodson cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as B.J. can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Middle kick from B.J..
The kick just misses.
John Dodson attempts to cut off B.J. with punches
B.J. avoids getting cornered.
Dodson clumsily fails here and it's time for B.J. Penn to fight back!
Pulverizing punch to Dodson's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
B.J. launches a kick
Dodson checks it and keeps distance.
A bad move from John Dodson
allows B.J. to land a solid head kick.
B.J. is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Dodson's jaw!
There is a small laceration on John Dodson's Right cheek
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
B.J. Penn has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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B.J. Penn tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Dodson's face
John Dodson continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
B.J. is holding John Dodson's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
John Dodson loses balance and goes to the ground.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over John Dodson
B.J. sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
B.J. Penn looks to mount John Dodson...
B.J. Penn slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
B.J. Penn is in full mount over John Dodson
Deep breaths from John Dodson who tries a hammer punch to B.J.'s ribs.
B.J. blocks those punches
Poorly executed technique. B.J. Penn looks to counter!
B.J. tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
B.J. Penn controls the situation despite John Dodson efforts for escaping from the full mount.
B.J. Penn is in full mount over John Dodson
B.J. Penn throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
B.J. is locking that Armbar...
That Armbar looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
Dodson breaks the lock showing some skills...
B.J. Penn is in full mount over John Dodson
B.J. Penn isolates John Dodson's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Punishing hold!
Dodson struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
Punishing hold!
That Arm Triangle looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
Crippling lock!
John Dodson is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
B.J. Penn is in full mount over John Dodson
B.J. Penn hovers above Dodson
Good punches to Dodson's body.
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
B.J. Penn is in full mount over John Dodson
B.J. Penn throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
B.J. is locking that Armbar...
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
Dodson's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
Dodson struggles to free himself
Dodson breaks the lock showing some skills...
B.J. Penn is in full mount over John Dodson
John Dodson tries to roll to his side and trap B.J. Penn in his guard...
B.J. Penn keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
B.J. Penn is in full mount over John Dodson
John Dodson continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
John Dodson tries to roll to his side and trap B.J. Penn in his guard...
B.J. Penn keeps good control and remains in full mount.
B.J. Penn is in full mount over John Dodson
You can see Dodson's blood making stains in the mat.
John Dodson tries to roll to his side and trap B.J. Penn in his guard...
B.J. Penn keeps good control and remains in full mount.
B.J. Penn is in full mount over John Dodson
B.J. fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches John Dodson's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
That Armbar looks tight...
Dodson struggles to free himself
Crippling lock!
That Armbar looks tight...
Mario Yamasaki breaks B.J. Penn's lock! This is over! Dodson didn't want to tap but the ref decided he wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is B.J. Penn by Submission (Armbar) at 2:16 Round 2
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 19/23 (83%)
Kicks 1/3 (33%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 3/6 (50%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 188 s
Statistics: John Dodson
Punches 10/25 (40%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 188 s
Penn brought his A-form. True.
John Dodson is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Middle kick from B.J..
The kick just misses.
B.J. Penn launches a body shot
Dodson evades.
B.J. tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Dodson follows B.J. Penn
only to get counter punched in a big way! Dodson needs to stop playing B.J. Penn's game or he'll get knocked out!
Dodson's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dodson has a small cut in his Left cheek
Dodson looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by B.J. Penn's punches
Dodson measures the resilience of B.J.'s chin with an uppercut while B.J. lands some great crosses.
John Dodson is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
John Dodson tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Dodson launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
B.J. steps forward
Dodson feints.
John Dodson attempts to cut off B.J. with punches
B.J. reels from the strikes.
John Dodson tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
Dodson misses a step and B.J. Penn sees an opportunity to counter him!
Incredible haymaker from B.J. Penn!
It misses by a mile.
John Dodson tries to bring the fight to the ground
B.J. goes down.
John Dodson is in open guard over B.J.
John Dodson tries to pass to half guard...
B.J. Penn can't prevent his opponent from passing. Dodson looks to work from half guard.
John Dodson is in half guard over B.J.
John Dodson tries to free his leg
B.J. Penn moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Malmo Arena (Malmo, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
Solid low kick from John Dodson.
B.J. deflects it.
Dodson clumsily fails here and it's time for B.J. Penn to fight back!
A furious flurry of punches from B.J. Penn
puts Dodson in a world of hurt!
Pulverizing punch to B.J.'s head!
B.J. slips the punch.
John Dodson's mind is definitely in the fight, B.J. just got nailed! John Dodson saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! B.J. is going to have a headache after this one.
B.J.'s Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
B.J. is holding John Dodson's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
John Dodson loses balance and goes to the ground.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over John Dodson
B.J. Penn tries a kimura
Dodson breaks the lock.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over John Dodson
B.J. Penn tries a kimura
Dodson breaks the lock.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over John Dodson
B.J. positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Dodson's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Dodson is trying to counter now!
John Dodson attempts to trap B.J. Penn in his guard.
John Dodson manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Dodson
Dodson tries to close his guard around B.J.
He is not able to do it
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Dodson
Dodson tries to close his guard around B.J.
He succeeds!
B.J. Penn is in closed guard over Dodson
B.J. is in closed guard... Dodson tries to roll on the ground!
B.J. Penn uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. B.J. Penn looks to counter!
B.J. Penn tries to pass John Dodson's guard...
B.J. Penn manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Dodson
B.J. Penn tries to pass John Dodson's guard...
B.J. Penn manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over John Dodson
B.J. Penn looks to mount John Dodson...
John Dodson takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
John Dodson launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
B.J. tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
B.J. Penn attempts to cut off Dodson with punches
Dodson reels from the strikes.
There is a small laceration on John Dodson's Nose
Nice punch by B.J. Penn
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
Dodson's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
B.J. leads with a punch
John Dodson evades but whiffs with a counter.
B.J. pushes John Dodson and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Dodson is swinging for the fences!
B.J. backpedals and creates space. John Dodson is asking him if he is going to fight!
B.J. is trying to counter now!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Dodson stumbles back, his corner is screaming! B.J. Penn is coming in again!
Dodson cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as B.J. can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Middle kick from B.J..
The kick just misses.
John Dodson attempts to cut off B.J. with punches
B.J. avoids getting cornered.
Dodson clumsily fails here and it's time for B.J. Penn to fight back!
Pulverizing punch to Dodson's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
B.J. launches a kick
Dodson checks it and keeps distance.
A bad move from John Dodson
allows B.J. to land a solid head kick.
B.J. is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Dodson's jaw!
There is a small laceration on John Dodson's Right cheek
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
B.J. Penn has to be confident that he won that round.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
B.J. Penn tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Dodson's face
John Dodson continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
B.J. is holding John Dodson's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
John Dodson loses balance and goes to the ground.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over John Dodson
B.J. sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
B.J. Penn looks to mount John Dodson...
B.J. Penn slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
B.J. Penn is in full mount over John Dodson
Deep breaths from John Dodson who tries a hammer punch to B.J.'s ribs.
B.J. blocks those punches
Poorly executed technique. B.J. Penn looks to counter!
B.J. tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
B.J. Penn controls the situation despite John Dodson efforts for escaping from the full mount.
B.J. Penn is in full mount over John Dodson
B.J. Penn throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
B.J. is locking that Armbar...
That Armbar looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
Dodson breaks the lock showing some skills...
B.J. Penn is in full mount over John Dodson
B.J. Penn isolates John Dodson's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Punishing hold!
Dodson struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
Punishing hold!
That Arm Triangle looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
Crippling lock!
John Dodson is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
B.J. Penn is in full mount over John Dodson
B.J. Penn hovers above Dodson
Good punches to Dodson's body.
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
B.J. Penn is in full mount over John Dodson
B.J. Penn throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
B.J. is locking that Armbar...
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
Dodson's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
Dodson struggles to free himself
Dodson breaks the lock showing some skills...
B.J. Penn is in full mount over John Dodson
John Dodson tries to roll to his side and trap B.J. Penn in his guard...
B.J. Penn keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
B.J. Penn is in full mount over John Dodson
John Dodson continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
John Dodson tries to roll to his side and trap B.J. Penn in his guard...
B.J. Penn keeps good control and remains in full mount.
B.J. Penn is in full mount over John Dodson
You can see Dodson's blood making stains in the mat.
John Dodson tries to roll to his side and trap B.J. Penn in his guard...
B.J. Penn keeps good control and remains in full mount.
B.J. Penn is in full mount over John Dodson
B.J. fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches John Dodson's arm and tries an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
That Armbar looks tight...
Dodson struggles to free himself
Crippling lock!
That Armbar looks tight...
Mario Yamasaki breaks B.J. Penn's lock! This is over! Dodson didn't want to tap but the ref decided he wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is B.J. Penn by Submission (Armbar) at 2:16 Round 2
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 19/23 (83%)
Kicks 1/3 (33%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 3/6 (50%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 188 s
Statistics: John Dodson
Punches 10/25 (40%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 188 s
Penn brought his A-form. True.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!