Post by The Sandmen on Jun 3, 2013 16:46:15 GMT -5
Melvin Guillard doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Ferocious staredown by B.J. while Dan Miragliotta 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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Melvin Guillard and B.J. Penn touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
B.J. attempts a shoot
Melvin Guillard hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
Melvin Guillard fakes a punch and launches himself over B.J.!
Nice move by Guillard who clinches and pushes B.J. against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Melvin Guillard 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 Melvin Guillard
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Guillard gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
B.J. pummels back into position.
The fighters are clinching.
Guillard tries to take B.J. Penn to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! B.J. is with is back on the ground now.
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over B.J.
Guillard moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over B.J.
Guillard launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
B.J. Penn rolls over himself and stands up while Melvin Guillard rolls on his back.
Back to the beginning! B.J. Penn is standing now.
B.J. is standing while Guillard is on the ground on his back
B.J. Penn decides to jump inside Guillard's guard.
Guillard fights back with his feet, forcing B.J. to try something else.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up B.J. Penn. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Guillard climbs to his feet and is standing now.
B.J. has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
B.J. launches a hook to the body
Bang! Guillard stops that one with his ribs!
Melvin Guillard throws a looping left hand...
That lands on B.J.'s chin! That stops B.J. in his tracks!
Melvin Guillard tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
B.J. Penn attempts a sweep single...
B.J. Penn catches Melvin Guillard's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by B.J..
B.J. Penn is in closed guard over Guillard
Guillard 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 closed guard over Guillard
B.J. breaths deeply while on the ground
B.J. Penn is in closed guard over Guillard
B.J. is in closed guard... Guillard tries to roll on the ground!
B.J. Penn uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
B.J. Penn is in closed guard over Guillard
Guillard measures the resilience of B.J.'s ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
B.J. blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
B.J. tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
B.J. struggles on the ground and tries to break Melvin Guillard's guard...
B.J. Penn is in Guillard open guard 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.
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Guillard
B.J. Penn isolates Melvin Guillard's left arm looking for an armbar...
Melvin Guillard manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! B.J. Penn lost his dominant position.
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over B.J.
Guillard breaths deeply while on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
B.J. Penn moves forward looking for some grappling action
B.J. has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Guillard doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under B.J. Penn embrace and tries to move away...
B.J. Penn pushes Guillard forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Guillard takes a break to breathe while holding B.J. Penn.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Guillard is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks B.J.'s jaw!
B.J. has a small cut in his Right cheek
B.J. leads with a punch
Melvin Guillard evades but whiffs with a counter.
Guillard clumsily fails here and it's time for B.J. Penn to fight back!
B.J. Penn moves forward looking for some grappling action
B.J. has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Melvin Guillard slightly pushes B.J. into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
B.J. Penn steps forward and fires a high kick!
Guillard blocks decisively, as if to say, "No KO for me, thanks!"
Guillard is holding B.J. Penn's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
B.J. Penn shows great balance while pushing away Melvin Guillard
The two exchange wildly
Guillard is connecting with a few punches
Melvin Guillard tries a hook to the body
and hits B.J. ribs hard
Hard blow to B.J.'s mid-section, he seems hurt
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Guillard is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
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B.J. showing excellent timing, blasts Melvin Guillard with a right hand.
Guillard steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Melvin Guillard attempts to cut off B.J. with punches
B.J. reels from the strikes.
B.J. has a small cut in his Right cheek
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
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 avoids a dangerous strike from B.J.
and counters with a solid straight!
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Melvin Guillard and B.J. engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Melvin Guillard is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
B.J. throws a hook
He fails to land it.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
B.J. throws a hook
He fails to land it.
B.J. clumsily fails here and it's time for Melvin Guillard to fight back!
B.J. launches a kick
but Melvin Guillard avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
B.J.'s Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Nice punches from Melvin Guillard.
B.J. staggers backwards. Guillard wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
B.J.'s Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on B.J. Penn's Right eye
B.J. Penn seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Melvin Guillard!
Guillard is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks B.J.'s jaw!
B.J. has a small cut in his Right cheek
B.J. Penn's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Melvin Guillard shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! B.J. Penn is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Guillard into his guard.
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over B.J.
B.J. Penn's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Guillard gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at B.J. Penn! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if B.J. Penn doesn't defend himself!
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over B.J.
Guillard tries to escape from closed guard...
Guillard struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over B.J.
Guillard launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
B.J. Penn is not able to stop B.J. ground skills and Melvin Guillard moves to side mount!
Melvin Guillard is in side mount over B.J. Penn
Guillard tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over B.J. Penn
Melvin Guillard fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to B.J.'s face!
That punishment by Melvin Guillard has left B.J. staggered! Melvin Guillard should try push forward now and finish this!
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over B.J. Penn
Melvin Guillard 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.
Melvin Guillard Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over B.J. Penn!
B.J. Penn is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
That brutal impact left B.J. laid out on the mat! Melvin Guillard's corner come in to congratulate him!
B.J.'s Right eye is beginning to swell
B.J. has a small cut in his Right eye
Winner is Melvin Guillard by KO (GnP) at 3:01 Round 2
Statistics: Melvin Guillard
Punches 26/32 (81%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 10/15 (67%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 146 s
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 5/13 (38%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 141 s
The wrong BJ showed up.
Ferocious staredown by B.J. while Dan Miragliotta 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 Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
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Melvin Guillard and B.J. Penn touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
B.J. attempts a shoot
Melvin Guillard hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
Melvin Guillard fakes a punch and launches himself over B.J.!
Nice move by Guillard who clinches and pushes B.J. against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Melvin Guillard 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 Melvin Guillard
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Guillard gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
B.J. pummels back into position.
The fighters are clinching.
Guillard tries to take B.J. Penn to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! B.J. is with is back on the ground now.
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over B.J.
Guillard moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over B.J.
Guillard launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
B.J. Penn rolls over himself and stands up while Melvin Guillard rolls on his back.
Back to the beginning! B.J. Penn is standing now.
B.J. is standing while Guillard is on the ground on his back
B.J. Penn decides to jump inside Guillard's guard.
Guillard fights back with his feet, forcing B.J. to try something else.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up B.J. Penn. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Guillard climbs to his feet and is standing now.
B.J. has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
B.J. launches a hook to the body
Bang! Guillard stops that one with his ribs!
Melvin Guillard throws a looping left hand...
That lands on B.J.'s chin! That stops B.J. in his tracks!
Melvin Guillard tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
B.J. Penn attempts a sweep single...
B.J. Penn catches Melvin Guillard's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by B.J..
B.J. Penn is in closed guard over Guillard
Guillard 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 closed guard over Guillard
B.J. breaths deeply while on the ground
B.J. Penn is in closed guard over Guillard
B.J. is in closed guard... Guillard tries to roll on the ground!
B.J. Penn uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
B.J. Penn is in closed guard over Guillard
Guillard measures the resilience of B.J.'s ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
B.J. blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
B.J. tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
B.J. struggles on the ground and tries to break Melvin Guillard's guard...
B.J. Penn is in Guillard open guard 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.
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Guillard
B.J. Penn isolates Melvin Guillard's left arm looking for an armbar...
Melvin Guillard manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! B.J. Penn lost his dominant position.
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over B.J.
Guillard breaths deeply while on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
B.J. Penn moves forward looking for some grappling action
B.J. has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Guillard doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under B.J. Penn embrace and tries to move away...
B.J. Penn pushes Guillard forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Guillard takes a break to breathe while holding B.J. Penn.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Guillard is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks B.J.'s jaw!
B.J. has a small cut in his Right cheek
B.J. leads with a punch
Melvin Guillard evades but whiffs with a counter.
Guillard clumsily fails here and it's time for B.J. Penn to fight back!
B.J. Penn moves forward looking for some grappling action
B.J. has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Melvin Guillard slightly pushes B.J. into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
B.J. Penn steps forward and fires a high kick!
Guillard blocks decisively, as if to say, "No KO for me, thanks!"
Guillard is holding B.J. Penn's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
B.J. Penn shows great balance while pushing away Melvin Guillard
The two exchange wildly
Guillard is connecting with a few punches
Melvin Guillard tries a hook to the body
and hits B.J. ribs hard
Hard blow to B.J.'s mid-section, he seems hurt
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Guillard is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
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B.J. showing excellent timing, blasts Melvin Guillard with a right hand.
Guillard steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Melvin Guillard attempts to cut off B.J. with punches
B.J. reels from the strikes.
B.J. has a small cut in his Right cheek
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
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 avoids a dangerous strike from B.J.
and counters with a solid straight!
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Melvin Guillard and B.J. engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Melvin Guillard is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
B.J. throws a hook
He fails to land it.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
B.J. throws a hook
He fails to land it.
B.J. clumsily fails here and it's time for Melvin Guillard to fight back!
B.J. launches a kick
but Melvin Guillard avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
B.J.'s Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Nice punches from Melvin Guillard.
B.J. staggers backwards. Guillard wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
B.J.'s Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on B.J. Penn's Right eye
B.J. Penn seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Melvin Guillard!
Guillard is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks B.J.'s jaw!
B.J. has a small cut in his Right cheek
B.J. Penn's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Melvin Guillard shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! B.J. Penn is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Guillard into his guard.
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over B.J.
B.J. Penn's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Guillard gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at B.J. Penn! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if B.J. Penn doesn't defend himself!
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over B.J.
Guillard tries to escape from closed guard...
Guillard struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over B.J.
Guillard launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
B.J. Penn is not able to stop B.J. ground skills and Melvin Guillard moves to side mount!
Melvin Guillard is in side mount over B.J. Penn
Guillard tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over B.J. Penn
Melvin Guillard fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to B.J.'s face!
That punishment by Melvin Guillard has left B.J. staggered! Melvin Guillard should try push forward now and finish this!
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over B.J. Penn
Melvin Guillard 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.
Melvin Guillard Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over B.J. Penn!
B.J. Penn is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
That brutal impact left B.J. laid out on the mat! Melvin Guillard's corner come in to congratulate him!
B.J.'s Right eye is beginning to swell
B.J. has a small cut in his Right eye
Winner is Melvin Guillard by KO (GnP) at 3:01 Round 2
Statistics: Melvin Guillard
Punches 26/32 (81%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 10/15 (67%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 146 s
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 5/13 (38%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 141 s
The wrong BJ showed up.