Post by The Sandmen on Jun 3, 2018 23:36:00 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Stephens while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
B.J. Penn shifts back and forth nervously.
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 Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Jeremy Stephens and B.J. Penn touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Low kick by Jeremy Stephens to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Stephens clumsily fails here and it's time for B.J. Penn to fight back!
Stephens throws a lazy kick
B.J. blocks and keeps his distance.
B.J. decides to launch some tentative punches
Stephens launches a couple of jabs that are answered by B.J. with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
B.J. Penn tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
B.J. throws a lazy kick
Stephens dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
B.J.'s Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Brutal combination from Jeremy Stephens!
B.J. is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Jeremy Stephens fakes a punch and launches himself over B.J.!
Nice move by Stephens who clinches and pushes B.J. against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jeremy Stephens 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 Jeremy Stephens
The fighters are clinching.
Stephens tries a knee to the midsection...
Ouch! That seems to have landed on B.J. Penn's groin! Was that unintentional?
Mario Yamasaki didn't see the foul!
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
B.J. Penn grapple with Jeremy Stephens and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Stephens manage to maintain his balances and avoid the takedown
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Stephens launches a furious hook!
That hits B.J.'s chin like a wrecking ball! B.J. loses balance and goes to the mat.
Stephens is standing while B.J. is on the ground on his back
Stephens cartwheels towards B.J.!
B.J. fights back and evades the cartwheel guard pass.
B.J. tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
B.J. Penn launches an up-kick intended for Jeremy Stephens's head...
Stephens leans out of the way.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Stephens is standing while B.J. is on the ground on his back
As the fight continues it seems that Jeremy Stephens is taking the best of the fight.
Jeremy Stephens decides to jump inside B.J.'s guard.
B.J. didn't see that coming. Stephens is in open guard over B.J. now.
Jeremy Stephens is in open guard over B.J.
Stephens leans back...
He clobbers B.J. Penn's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
There is a small laceration on B.J. Penn's Right cheek
Jeremy Stephens is in open guard over B.J.
Stephens leans back...
He clobbers B.J. Penn's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
There is a small laceration on B.J. Penn's Mouth
Jeremy Stephens is in open guard over B.J.
Jeremy Stephens was tooling B.J. Penn for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because B.J. Penn lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Jeremy Stephens tries to pass to half guard...
B.J. Penn can't prevent his opponent from passing. Stephens looks to work from half guard.
Jeremy Stephens is in half guard over B.J.
B.J. works on the ground with his fingers over Stephens's face
Stephens shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Jeremy Stephens is in half guard over B.J.
Stephens leans back...
He clobbers B.J. Penn's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Jeremy Stephens is in half guard over B.J.
Jeremy Stephens wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Stephens drills B.J. Penn's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
There is a small laceration on B.J. Penn's Nose
Jeremy Stephens is in half guard over B.J.
Jeremy Stephens throws down elbows...
He's tearing up B.J.'s face with those brutal elbows! B.J. needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
B.J.'s Forehead is beginning to swell
B.J. seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Jeremy Stephens is in half guard over B.J.
Jeremy Stephens wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Stephens drills B.J. Penn's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
The ref pulls off Jeremy Stephens! B.J. seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
B.J.'s Nose is beginning to swell
Winner is Jeremy Stephens by TKO (GnP) at 3:34 Round 1
Statistics: Jeremy Stephens
Punches 7/7 (100%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 10/10 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 78 s
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 2/5 (40%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 100 s
B.J. Penn shifts back and forth nervously.
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 Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Jeremy Stephens and B.J. Penn touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Low kick by Jeremy Stephens to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Stephens clumsily fails here and it's time for B.J. Penn to fight back!
Stephens throws a lazy kick
B.J. blocks and keeps his distance.
B.J. decides to launch some tentative punches
Stephens launches a couple of jabs that are answered by B.J. with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
B.J. Penn tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
B.J. throws a lazy kick
Stephens dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
B.J.'s Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Brutal combination from Jeremy Stephens!
B.J. is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Jeremy Stephens fakes a punch and launches himself over B.J.!
Nice move by Stephens who clinches and pushes B.J. against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jeremy Stephens 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 Jeremy Stephens
The fighters are clinching.
Stephens tries a knee to the midsection...
Ouch! That seems to have landed on B.J. Penn's groin! Was that unintentional?
Mario Yamasaki didn't see the foul!
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
B.J. Penn grapple with Jeremy Stephens and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Stephens manage to maintain his balances and avoid the takedown
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Stephens launches a furious hook!
That hits B.J.'s chin like a wrecking ball! B.J. loses balance and goes to the mat.
Stephens is standing while B.J. is on the ground on his back
Stephens cartwheels towards B.J.!
B.J. fights back and evades the cartwheel guard pass.
B.J. tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
B.J. Penn launches an up-kick intended for Jeremy Stephens's head...
Stephens leans out of the way.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Stephens is standing while B.J. is on the ground on his back
As the fight continues it seems that Jeremy Stephens is taking the best of the fight.
Jeremy Stephens decides to jump inside B.J.'s guard.
B.J. didn't see that coming. Stephens is in open guard over B.J. now.
Jeremy Stephens is in open guard over B.J.
Stephens leans back...
He clobbers B.J. Penn's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
There is a small laceration on B.J. Penn's Right cheek
Jeremy Stephens is in open guard over B.J.
Stephens leans back...
He clobbers B.J. Penn's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
There is a small laceration on B.J. Penn's Mouth
Jeremy Stephens is in open guard over B.J.
Jeremy Stephens was tooling B.J. Penn for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because B.J. Penn lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Jeremy Stephens tries to pass to half guard...
B.J. Penn can't prevent his opponent from passing. Stephens looks to work from half guard.
Jeremy Stephens is in half guard over B.J.
B.J. works on the ground with his fingers over Stephens's face
Stephens shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Jeremy Stephens is in half guard over B.J.
Stephens leans back...
He clobbers B.J. Penn's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Jeremy Stephens is in half guard over B.J.
Jeremy Stephens wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Stephens drills B.J. Penn's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
There is a small laceration on B.J. Penn's Nose
Jeremy Stephens is in half guard over B.J.
Jeremy Stephens throws down elbows...
He's tearing up B.J.'s face with those brutal elbows! B.J. needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
B.J.'s Forehead is beginning to swell
B.J. seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Jeremy Stephens is in half guard over B.J.
Jeremy Stephens wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Stephens drills B.J. Penn's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
The ref pulls off Jeremy Stephens! B.J. seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
B.J.'s Nose is beginning to swell
Winner is Jeremy Stephens by TKO (GnP) at 3:34 Round 1
Statistics: Jeremy Stephens
Punches 7/7 (100%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 10/10 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 78 s
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 2/5 (40%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 100 s
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!