Post by The Sandmen on Sept 20, 2017 22:32:31 GMT -5
Dodson vs. Penn
John Dodson doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
B.J. Penn doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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John Dodson and B.J. Penn touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Brilliant combination from John Dodson
that forces B.J. to try and defend better.
B.J.'s Mouth is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn fakes a punch and launches himself over John Dodson
Great move by B.J. who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
John Dodson pushes away B.J. trying to keep the fight at striking range
B.J. doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with John Dodson
The fighters are clinching.
B.J. Penn is an expert in the clinch. This is a bad position for Dodson.
B.J. gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
B.J. blocks John Dodson's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
B.J. Penn is in closed 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 half guard.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Dodson
Dodson tries to move on the ground and shows B.J. Penn a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Dodson uses his forearms to block the impact!
Dodson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
John Dodson attempts to move to full guard
B.J. Penn keeps good control and remains in half guard.
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Dodson
B.J. Penn tries to pass John Dodson's guard...
John Dodson's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Dodson
John Dodson attempts to move to full guard
John Dodson manages to switch to full guard.
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Dodson
B.J. delivers a few accurate elbows!
John Dodson blocks them all showing some great skills here.
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Dodson
B.J. Penn tries to finish with a leg lock!
Dodson is able to break the lock.
Poorly executed technique. John Dodson looks to counter!
Dodson tries to close his guard around B.J.
He is not able to do it
Steve Mazzagatti stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
1:39 Round 1 and B.J. is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Here comes B.J. Penn with a vicious middle kick!
That lands hard on Dodson's ribs!
Crushing shot to Dodson's body! He's holding his side
Dodson seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
B.J. begins to launch a barrage of punches over Dodson
this is getting worse and worse for Dodson
The two exchange wildly
B.J. is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn paws at Dodson.
Dodson answers with solid punches!
Dodson pushes B.J. Penn and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
B.J. looks to be in very good shape.
B.J. Penn throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Dodson's chin! That stops Dodson in his tracks!
B.J. decides to launch some tentative punches
B.J. Penn takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
2:46 Round 1 and B.J. is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
B.J. wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
John Dodson pushes away B.J. trying to keep the fight at striking range
B.J. doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with John Dodson
The fighters are clinching.
B.J. pushes off of John Dodson and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Dodson stumbles backwards but B.J. Penn chases him and continues the rain of blows!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
John Dodson launches a few punches towards B.J.'s ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
B.J. seems unaffected... those punches doesn't carry any power!
B.J. tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Sick uppercut from the clinch by B.J. Penn!
John Dodson is agile enough to avoid that one! Lucky you Dodson! It would have finished this fight.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
B.J. takes a break to breathe while holding John Dodson.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
B.J. launches a furious low kick!
John Dodson blocks
The two exchange wildly
B.J. is connecting with a few punches
B.J. Penn launches a rapid series of punches
taking Dodson from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Dodson's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Not a desiderable position that B.J. is in now. John Dodson is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Bone shattering straight right hand from John Dodson!
B.J. ducks under...
John Dodson gets sloppy and B.J. Penn tries to take advantage...
B.J. is holding John Dodson's right 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
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Dodson's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like B.J.
B.J. Penn looks to mount John Dodson...
B.J. Penn slides his knee across and gets to mount.
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.
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 4:45 in the 1 round
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
That Arm Triangle looks tight...
Dodson struggles to free himself
Crippling lock!
B.J. is locking that Arm Triangle...
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 sits high on John Dodson's chest and pulls his leg underneath Dodson's head. There's the triangle attempt!
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
Dodson's Right cheek is beginning to swell
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
Dodson tries to roll out. He's too quick for B.J. Penn and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by B.J. and it cost him top position.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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B.J. Penn fakes a punch and launches himself over John Dodson
Great move by B.J. who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
John Dodson pushes away B.J. trying to keep the fight at striking range
B.J. doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with John Dodson
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brutal punches to Dodson's face while in the clinch!
Dodson can't take many more shots like those!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
B.J. Penn is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
B.J. catches an ankle and Dodson is tripped to the mat!
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
B.J. Penn is in closed guard over Dodson
B.J. Penn is looking to pass John Dodson's guard...
B.J. Penn gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Dodson
Dodson is moving on the ground...
B.J. tries to counter Dodson's moves 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 side mount.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over John Dodson
B.J. Penn hooks Dodson's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Dodson hyper-extended his leg
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
Crippling lock!
That Kneebar looks tight...
Dodson hyper-extended his leg
That Kneebar looks tight...
John Dodson manages to kick B.J. away and scrambles on top!
John Dodson is in open guard over B.J.
B.J. Penn is cooling the fight on the ground
John Dodson is in open guard over B.J.
B.J. tries to close his guard around Dodson
He succeeds!
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
John Dodson is in closed guard over B.J.
B.J. moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
That was incredible! Dodson is tapping out before knowing what happened.
Winner is B.J. Penn by Submission (armbar) at 1:42 Round 2
Statistics: John Dodson
Punches 7/17 (41%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 164 s
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 22/28 (79%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 8/12 (67%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/7 (0%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 164 s
Penn came into this fight with some visible wear and tear, but he fought like he wanted it and came out in pretty much the same shape he went in. Some cuts and bruises, but healthy and staminariffic.
John Dodson doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
B.J. Penn doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
John Dodson and B.J. Penn touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Brilliant combination from John Dodson
that forces B.J. to try and defend better.
B.J.'s Mouth is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn fakes a punch and launches himself over John Dodson
Great move by B.J. who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
John Dodson pushes away B.J. trying to keep the fight at striking range
B.J. doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with John Dodson
The fighters are clinching.
B.J. Penn is an expert in the clinch. This is a bad position for Dodson.
B.J. gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
B.J. blocks John Dodson's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
B.J. Penn is in closed 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 half guard.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Dodson
Dodson tries to move on the ground and shows B.J. Penn a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Dodson uses his forearms to block the impact!
Dodson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
John Dodson attempts to move to full guard
B.J. Penn keeps good control and remains in half guard.
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Dodson
B.J. Penn tries to pass John Dodson's guard...
John Dodson's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Dodson
John Dodson attempts to move to full guard
John Dodson manages to switch to full guard.
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Dodson
B.J. delivers a few accurate elbows!
John Dodson blocks them all showing some great skills here.
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Dodson
B.J. Penn tries to finish with a leg lock!
Dodson is able to break the lock.
Poorly executed technique. John Dodson looks to counter!
Dodson tries to close his guard around B.J.
He is not able to do it
Steve Mazzagatti stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
1:39 Round 1 and B.J. is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Here comes B.J. Penn with a vicious middle kick!
That lands hard on Dodson's ribs!
Crushing shot to Dodson's body! He's holding his side
Dodson seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
B.J. begins to launch a barrage of punches over Dodson
this is getting worse and worse for Dodson
The two exchange wildly
B.J. is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn paws at Dodson.
Dodson answers with solid punches!
Dodson pushes B.J. Penn and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
B.J. looks to be in very good shape.
B.J. Penn throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Dodson's chin! That stops Dodson in his tracks!
B.J. decides to launch some tentative punches
B.J. Penn takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
2:46 Round 1 and B.J. is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
B.J. wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
John Dodson pushes away B.J. trying to keep the fight at striking range
B.J. doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with John Dodson
The fighters are clinching.
B.J. pushes off of John Dodson and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Dodson stumbles backwards but B.J. Penn chases him and continues the rain of blows!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
John Dodson launches a few punches towards B.J.'s ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
B.J. seems unaffected... those punches doesn't carry any power!
B.J. tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Sick uppercut from the clinch by B.J. Penn!
John Dodson is agile enough to avoid that one! Lucky you Dodson! It would have finished this fight.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
B.J. takes a break to breathe while holding John Dodson.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
B.J. launches a furious low kick!
John Dodson blocks
The two exchange wildly
B.J. is connecting with a few punches
B.J. Penn launches a rapid series of punches
taking Dodson from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Dodson's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Not a desiderable position that B.J. is in now. John Dodson is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Bone shattering straight right hand from John Dodson!
B.J. ducks under...
John Dodson gets sloppy and B.J. Penn tries to take advantage...
B.J. is holding John Dodson's right 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
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Dodson's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like B.J.
B.J. Penn looks to mount John Dodson...
B.J. Penn slides his knee across and gets to mount.
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.
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 4:45 in the 1 round
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
That Arm Triangle looks tight...
Dodson struggles to free himself
Crippling lock!
B.J. is locking that Arm Triangle...
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 sits high on John Dodson's chest and pulls his leg underneath Dodson's head. There's the triangle attempt!
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
Dodson's Right cheek is beginning to swell
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
Dodson tries to roll out. He's too quick for B.J. Penn and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by B.J. and it cost him top position.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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B.J. Penn fakes a punch and launches himself over John Dodson
Great move by B.J. who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
John Dodson pushes away B.J. trying to keep the fight at striking range
B.J. doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with John Dodson
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brutal punches to Dodson's face while in the clinch!
Dodson can't take many more shots like those!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
B.J. Penn is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
B.J. catches an ankle and Dodson is tripped to the mat!
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
B.J. Penn is in closed guard over Dodson
B.J. Penn is looking to pass John Dodson's guard...
B.J. Penn gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Dodson
Dodson is moving on the ground...
B.J. tries to counter Dodson's moves 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 side mount.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over John Dodson
B.J. Penn hooks Dodson's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Dodson hyper-extended his leg
You can see the pain reflected in Dodson's eyes...
Crippling lock!
That Kneebar looks tight...
Dodson hyper-extended his leg
That Kneebar looks tight...
John Dodson manages to kick B.J. away and scrambles on top!
John Dodson is in open guard over B.J.
B.J. Penn is cooling the fight on the ground
John Dodson is in open guard over B.J.
B.J. tries to close his guard around Dodson
He succeeds!
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
John Dodson is in closed guard over B.J.
B.J. moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
That was incredible! Dodson is tapping out before knowing what happened.
Winner is B.J. Penn by Submission (armbar) at 1:42 Round 2
Statistics: John Dodson
Punches 7/17 (41%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 164 s
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 22/28 (79%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 8/12 (67%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/7 (0%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 164 s
Penn came into this fight with some visible wear and tear, but he fought like he wanted it and came out in pretty much the same shape he went in. Some cuts and bruises, but healthy and staminariffic.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!