Post by The Sandmen on Jan 18, 2013 18:41:33 GMT -5
B.J. Penn looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Ferocious staredown by Guillard while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
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.
B.J. Penn swings...
hard impact to Guillard's face!
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
B.J. Penn moves forward and launches a high kick!
Guillard ducks under.
B.J. clumsily fails here and it's time for Melvin Guillard to fight back!
Melvin Guillard is measuring B.J. with his jab.
B.J. isn't fazed.
Melvin Guillard just won't stop and continues to rain punches
B.J. quickly defends.
Guillard misses a step and B.J. Penn sees an opportunity to counter him!
Some nice shots from B.J. Penn
that stun Guillard.
B.J. Penn and Guillard engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Some counter punches against B.J. Penn
land while he's on his bicycle.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn and Guillard engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Melvin Guillard is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
B.J. Penn's mind is definitely in the fight, Guillard just got nailed! B.J. Penn saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Guillard is going to have a headache after this one.
Guillard's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Melvin Guillard closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
A right hand from Melvin Guillard
makes B.J. stumble back!
Brilliant combination from Melvin Guillard
that forces B.J. to try and defend better.
B.J. is holding Melvin Guillard's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Melvin Guillard loses balance and goes to the ground.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
B.J. Penn goes for an americana!
Guillard breaks free.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard attempts to trap B.J. Penn in his guard.
B.J. Penn keeps control and remains in side mount.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Guillard is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Mario Yamasaki didn't see that!
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
B.J. Penn hooks Guillard's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Melvin Guillard manages to kick B.J. away and scrambles on top!
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over B.J.
B.J. measures the resilience of Guillard's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Guillard blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over B.J.
B.J. tries to close his guard around Guillard
He succeeds!
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over B.J.
Melvin Guillard is looking to pass B.J. Penn's guard...
Melvin Guillard gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over B.J.
Not a desiderable position that B.J. is in now. Melvin Guillard is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Melvin Guillard tries to free his leg
Melvin Guillard uses some of his skill by jumping out of B.J.'s guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Melvin Guillard is in side mount over B.J. Penn
B.J. tries to show some ground skills
B.J. Penn put Guillard in half guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over B.J.
B.J. is taking this opportunity to rest.
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.
B.J. Penn is opening up on Guillard and raining down combinations!
Guillard doesn't look worried as he defends.
B.J. misses a step and Melvin Guillard sees an opportunity to counter him!
Melvin Guillard has found an opening in the defense of B.J., launching a big uppercut
Bingo! B.J. is wobbling!
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
The match-makers did a great job of pairing up these two evenly matched warriors.
Guillard tries to grapple
He puts B.J. in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
B.J. grab one of Melvin Guillard's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Guillard done well to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Melvin Guillard tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
B.J. is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
B.J. Penn is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Guillard with uppercuts!
Guillard is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Guillard is unable to escape!
Guillard doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under B.J. Penn embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Guillard who put distance between them
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Bone shattering straight right hand from Melvin Guillard!
B.J. is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is clearly for B.J. Penn.
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Round 2
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Brilliant combination from B.J. Penn
that forces Guillard to try and defend better.
Melvin Guillard attempts to cut off B.J. with punches
B.J. reels from the strikes.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Guillard stumbles back, his corner is screaming! B.J. Penn is coming in again!
Melvin Guillard attempts to cut off B.J. with punches
B.J. reels from the strikes.
There is a small laceration on B.J. Penn's Left eye
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Melvin Guillard circles around B.J.
Crisp uppercut by Guillard followed by a hard jab
B.J. deflects the blows.
Inside leg kick from Guillard
that goes awry.
Poorly executed technique. B.J. Penn looks to counter!
B.J. feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Guillard's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
B.J. is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
B.J. Penn goes with a looping right hand while Melvin Guillard jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Guillard seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
A punch from Melvin Guillard
whizzes past B.J..
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
B.J. begins to launch a barrage of punches over Guillard
Melvin Guillard is smart enough to duck backwards
Melvin Guillard leans forwards and tries to grapple with B.J.
Guillard shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
B.J. Penn slightly pushes Guillard into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Guillard throws a lazy kick
B.J. dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
B.J. steps backwards away from Melvin Guillard. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
B.J. pushes Melvin Guillard and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Brutal combination from B.J. Penn!
Guillard is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Guillard moves forward looking for some action
B.J. Penn struggles a bit before breaking Guillard's attemp of grappling
B.J. has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
B.J. Penn launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Guillard blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Melvin Guillard's cheek! Guillard stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Melvin Guillard seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for B.J. Penn!
B.J. is standing while Guillard is on the ground on his back
B.J. decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Guillard's guard.
Guillard did not see that coming! B.J. Penn is in open guard over Guillard now.
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Guillard
B.J. Penn tries to pass to half guard...
Melvin Guillard can't prevent his opponent from passing. B.J. looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Guillard
Guillard launches a few weak punches
B.J. blocks them effectively.
Melvin Guillard gets sloppy and B.J. Penn tries to take advantage...
B.J. tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard attempts to trap B.J. Penn in his guard.
B.J. Penn keeps control and remains in side mount.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard attempts to trap B.J. Penn in his guard.
B.J. Penn keeps control and remains in side mount.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard attempts to trap B.J. Penn in his guard.
B.J. Penn keeps control and remains in side mount.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard launches a few punches to B.J.'s cheek from the guard.
B.J. Penn uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Guillard clumsily fails here and it's time for B.J. Penn to fight back!
B.J. tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
B.J. Penn is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard has seen better days.
Melvin Guillard 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.
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Guillard throws a lazy kick
B.J. dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Guillard hits the ground hard! That crushing blow from B.J. Penn has left Guillard unconscious! What a finish by B.J. Penn!
Guillard's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Melvin Guillard's Right cheek
Winner is B.J. Penn by KO (Uppercut) at 4:58 Round 2
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 25/41 (61%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 176 s
Statistics: Melvin Guillard
Punches 27/43 (63%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/6 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 184 s
I had a write up for this then my internet died. I don't remember what it was. Nothing important apparantly.
Ferocious staredown by Guillard while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
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.
B.J. Penn swings...
hard impact to Guillard's face!
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
B.J. Penn moves forward and launches a high kick!
Guillard ducks under.
B.J. clumsily fails here and it's time for Melvin Guillard to fight back!
Melvin Guillard is measuring B.J. with his jab.
B.J. isn't fazed.
Melvin Guillard just won't stop and continues to rain punches
B.J. quickly defends.
Guillard misses a step and B.J. Penn sees an opportunity to counter him!
Some nice shots from B.J. Penn
that stun Guillard.
B.J. Penn and Guillard engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Some counter punches against B.J. Penn
land while he's on his bicycle.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn and Guillard engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Melvin Guillard is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
B.J. Penn's mind is definitely in the fight, Guillard just got nailed! B.J. Penn saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Guillard is going to have a headache after this one.
Guillard's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Melvin Guillard closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
A right hand from Melvin Guillard
makes B.J. stumble back!
Brilliant combination from Melvin Guillard
that forces B.J. to try and defend better.
B.J. is holding Melvin Guillard's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Melvin Guillard loses balance and goes to the ground.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
B.J. Penn goes for an americana!
Guillard breaks free.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard attempts to trap B.J. Penn in his guard.
B.J. Penn keeps control and remains in side mount.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Guillard is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Mario Yamasaki didn't see that!
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
B.J. Penn hooks Guillard's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Melvin Guillard manages to kick B.J. away and scrambles on top!
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over B.J.
B.J. measures the resilience of Guillard's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Guillard blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over B.J.
B.J. tries to close his guard around Guillard
He succeeds!
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over B.J.
Melvin Guillard is looking to pass B.J. Penn's guard...
Melvin Guillard gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over B.J.
Not a desiderable position that B.J. is in now. Melvin Guillard is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Melvin Guillard tries to free his leg
Melvin Guillard uses some of his skill by jumping out of B.J.'s guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Melvin Guillard is in side mount over B.J. Penn
B.J. tries to show some ground skills
B.J. Penn put Guillard in half guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over B.J.
B.J. is taking this opportunity to rest.
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.
B.J. Penn is opening up on Guillard and raining down combinations!
Guillard doesn't look worried as he defends.
B.J. misses a step and Melvin Guillard sees an opportunity to counter him!
Melvin Guillard has found an opening in the defense of B.J., launching a big uppercut
Bingo! B.J. is wobbling!
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
The match-makers did a great job of pairing up these two evenly matched warriors.
Guillard tries to grapple
He puts B.J. in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
B.J. grab one of Melvin Guillard's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Guillard done well to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Melvin Guillard tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
B.J. is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
B.J. Penn is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Guillard with uppercuts!
Guillard is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Guillard is unable to escape!
Guillard doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under B.J. Penn embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Guillard who put distance between them
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Bone shattering straight right hand from Melvin Guillard!
B.J. is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is clearly for B.J. Penn.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
Brilliant combination from B.J. Penn
that forces Guillard to try and defend better.
Melvin Guillard attempts to cut off B.J. with punches
B.J. reels from the strikes.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Guillard stumbles back, his corner is screaming! B.J. Penn is coming in again!
Melvin Guillard attempts to cut off B.J. with punches
B.J. reels from the strikes.
There is a small laceration on B.J. Penn's Left eye
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Melvin Guillard circles around B.J.
Crisp uppercut by Guillard followed by a hard jab
B.J. deflects the blows.
Inside leg kick from Guillard
that goes awry.
Poorly executed technique. B.J. Penn looks to counter!
B.J. feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Guillard's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
B.J. is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
B.J. Penn goes with a looping right hand while Melvin Guillard jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Guillard seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
A punch from Melvin Guillard
whizzes past B.J..
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
B.J. begins to launch a barrage of punches over Guillard
Melvin Guillard is smart enough to duck backwards
Melvin Guillard leans forwards and tries to grapple with B.J.
Guillard shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
B.J. Penn slightly pushes Guillard into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Guillard throws a lazy kick
B.J. dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
B.J. steps backwards away from Melvin Guillard. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
B.J. pushes Melvin Guillard and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Brutal combination from B.J. Penn!
Guillard is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Guillard moves forward looking for some action
B.J. Penn struggles a bit before breaking Guillard's attemp of grappling
B.J. has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
B.J. Penn launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Guillard blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Melvin Guillard's cheek! Guillard stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Melvin Guillard seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for B.J. Penn!
B.J. is standing while Guillard is on the ground on his back
B.J. decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Guillard's guard.
Guillard did not see that coming! B.J. Penn is in open guard over Guillard now.
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Guillard
B.J. Penn tries to pass to half guard...
Melvin Guillard can't prevent his opponent from passing. B.J. looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Guillard
Guillard launches a few weak punches
B.J. blocks them effectively.
Melvin Guillard gets sloppy and B.J. Penn tries to take advantage...
B.J. tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard attempts to trap B.J. Penn in his guard.
B.J. Penn keeps control and remains in side mount.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard attempts to trap B.J. Penn in his guard.
B.J. Penn keeps control and remains in side mount.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard attempts to trap B.J. Penn in his guard.
B.J. Penn keeps control and remains in side mount.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard launches a few punches to B.J.'s cheek from the guard.
B.J. Penn uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Guillard clumsily fails here and it's time for B.J. Penn to fight back!
B.J. tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
B.J. Penn is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard has seen better days.
Melvin Guillard 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.
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Guillard throws a lazy kick
B.J. dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Guillard hits the ground hard! That crushing blow from B.J. Penn has left Guillard unconscious! What a finish by B.J. Penn!
Guillard's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Melvin Guillard's Right cheek
Winner is B.J. Penn by KO (Uppercut) at 4:58 Round 2
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 25/41 (61%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 176 s
Statistics: Melvin Guillard
Punches 27/43 (63%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/6 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 184 s
I had a write up for this then my internet died. I don't remember what it was. Nothing important apparantly.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!