Post by The Sandmen on Mar 4, 2015 0:52:21 GMT -5
B.J. Penn looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Jose Aldo raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
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.
Jose Aldo comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Jose Aldo fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
B.J. blocks and pushes his opponent.
B.J. Penn attempts a sweep single...
Jose Aldo was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
B.J. Penn fakes a punch and launches himself over Jose Aldo
Great move by B.J. who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jose Aldo fakes a punch to B.J. Penn ribs and the tries to trip him
B.J. loses balance for a moment but he remains on his feet after a small struggle.
Poorly executed technique. B.J. Penn looks to counter!
Jose Aldo's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! B.J. is throwing a flurry of punches!
Aldo ducks under and circles out of the corner.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Jose Aldo attempts a sweep single...
B.J. Penn was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Jose Aldo gets sloppy and B.J. Penn tries to take advantage...
B.J. Penn fakes a punch and launches himself over Jose Aldo
Great move by B.J. who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
1:04 Round 1 and Aldo is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
B.J. Penn's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Aldo is throwing a flurry of punches!
B.J. Penn just can't get away!
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jose Aldo is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing B.J. with uppercuts!
B.J. is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if B.J. is unable to escape!
There is a small laceration on B.J. Penn's Right eye
The fighters are clinching.
Aldo pushes off of B.J. Penn and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
B.J. holds his opponent tight while he tries to cool down the action.
B.J. Penn tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
B.J. circles out and slips free of Jose Aldo's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Nice punches from Jose Aldo.
B.J. staggers backwards. Aldo wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Jose Aldo tries a middle kick
B.J. blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Jose Aldo can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Superb haymaker by Aldo
that lands on B.J.'s face like a cannon ball!
Aldo tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Aldo is clinching with B.J..
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
B.J.'s cornermen are worried about his safety if he continues clinching with Jose Aldo.
Aldo pushes B.J. Penn against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with B.J.'s chin! His legs are wobbling!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Aldo pushes off of B.J. Penn and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
B.J. stumbles backwards but Jose Aldo chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The fighters are clinching.
Jose Aldo tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Aldo circles out and slips free of B.J. Penn's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
B.J. Penn throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Aldo's chin! That stops Aldo in his tracks!
There is a small laceration on Jose Aldo's Left eye
B.J. Penn leans forwards and tries to grapple with Aldo
B.J. shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
B.J. goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
B.J. Penn is on his back after that attempt
Aldo is standing while B.J. is on the ground on his back
B.J. Penn kicks his legs trying to keep Jose Aldo away.
Jose Aldo takes a kick to the body.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Aldo is standing while B.J. is on the ground on his back
Jose Aldo steps back and allows B.J. to get back to his feet.
Back to the beginning! B.J. Penn is standing now.
A furious flurry of punches from Jose Aldo
just misses B.J..
B.J. decides to launch some tentative punches
Aldo launches a couple of jabs that are answered by B.J. with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
There is a small laceration on Jose Aldo's Right eye
Lightning fast low kick from Aldo!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
Aldo throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Not a desiderable position that B.J. is in now. Jose Aldo is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Jose Aldo swings...
...no good.
Aldo misses a step and B.J. Penn sees an opportunity to counter him!
B.J. Penn shoots for a double leg takedown!
Jose Aldo sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Nice punch by Jose Aldo
that nearly tags B.J..
B.J. is trying to counter now!
B.J. Penn tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Jose Aldo jumps backwards and frees his leg.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn goes with a looping right hand while Jose Aldo jumps back and jabs
B.J. seems staggered and Jose Aldo runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
A bad move from B.J. Penn
allows Aldo to land a solid head kick.
B.J. has a small cut in his Left cheek
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Tremendous strikes from B.J.!
Some big punches are landing!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn throws a combo
Aldo punches back but nobody connects.
Jose Aldo gets sloppy and B.J. Penn tries to take advantage...
Aldo follows B.J. Penn
B.J. fakes a move.
B.J. Penn moves forward looking for some grappling action
Aldo pushes his opponent and keep the fight at striking range
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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B.J. Penn charges at Aldo throwing flurries left and right.
Jose Aldo gets out of the way.
B.J. Penn gets sloppy and Jose Aldo tries to take advantage...
Body kick by Jose Aldo...
just grazes his opponent.
Jose Aldo launches a body shot
B.J. dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Some nice shots from Jose Aldo
that stun B.J..
The two exchange wildly
Aldo is connecting with a few punches
B.J.'s Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
B.J. has a small cut in his Left cheek
Aldo looks to be in very good shape.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Jose Aldo!
B.J. is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
You can see B.J.'s blood making stains in the mat.
Jose Aldo and B.J. engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
B.J. Penn's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
B.J. Penn throws a looping right hand...
Aldo moves aside and dodges.
Nice punches from B.J. Penn.
Aldo staggers backwards. B.J. wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
A left hook from Aldo
grazes the chin of B.J..
Aldo throws a hook
that hits its mark.
B.J.'s Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
B.J. steps backwards away from Jose Aldo. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Terrible one sided match... B.J. was not ready to fight a fighter of Jose Aldo caliber.
B.J. Penn continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Surprise roundhouse punch by B.J..
It looks like Aldo was hit by a bus!
Jose Aldo fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches B.J. Penn! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
B.J. seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
B.J. stumbles backwards staggered and Jose Aldo launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
B.J. is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
There is a small laceration on B.J. Penn's Right eye
That punishment by Jose Aldo has left B.J. staggered! Jose Aldo should try push forward now and finish this!
Aldo is standing while B.J. is on the ground on his back
Aldo opts to jump inside B.J.'s guard.
B.J. didn't see that coming. Jose Aldo is in open guard over B.J. now.
B.J. seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Jose Aldo is in open guard over B.J.
Jose Aldo tries to pass to half guard...
B.J. Penn can't prevent his opponent from passing. Aldo looks to work from half guard.
Jose Aldo is in half guard over B.J.
Jose Aldo storms over B.J. with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Aldo doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again B.J.'s face with his elbows!
Jose Aldo is in half 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.
Jose Aldo tries to free his leg
Jose Aldo uses some of his skill by jumping out of B.J.'s guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Jose Aldo is in side mount over B.J. Penn
Terrible one sided match... B.J. was not ready to fight a fighter of Jose Aldo caliber.
Jose Aldo looks to mount B.J. Penn...
Jose Aldo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jose Aldo is in full mount over B.J. Penn
B.J. doesn't stop bleeding.
B.J. Penn tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Jose Aldo rolls B.J. Penn to his stomach and takes his back!
Aldo is in rear mount over B.J.
Aldo tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for B.J.! Aldo has one hook in and keeps working!
Aldo is in rear mount over B.J. with one hook in
Aldo 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.
B.J. Penn is a bloody mess!
B.J. has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
B.J. Penn uses his ground skills to free one of his legs while working on the ground.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up B.J. Penn. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Jose Aldo and B.J. engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Jose Aldo is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
B.J.'s Left cheek is beginning to swell
Aldo throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Aldo begins to launch a barrage of punches over B.J.
this is getting worse and worse for B.J.
B.J.'s Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Incredible haymaker from Jose Aldo!
You can see B.J. Penn's head being snapped backwards!
The ref pulls off Jose Aldo! B.J. seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
B.J.'s Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Jose Aldo by TKO (Haymaker) at 4:34 Round 2
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 16/29 (55%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 0/3 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 100 s
Statistics: Jose Aldo
Punches 36/59 (61%)
Kicks 6/7 (86%)
Clinch strikes 12/23 (52%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/6 (67%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 68 s
WOw. Penn decided to arbitrarily NOT show up. Especially shocking since ALdo kept the fight standing, for the most part. Didn't see this one coming. Aldo needs a lot of toughness work, especially if he wants any change to win this tournament and in particular, take the LW title. Toughness is step one.
Jose Aldo raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
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.
Jose Aldo comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Jose Aldo fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
B.J. blocks and pushes his opponent.
B.J. Penn attempts a sweep single...
Jose Aldo was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
B.J. Penn fakes a punch and launches himself over Jose Aldo
Great move by B.J. who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jose Aldo fakes a punch to B.J. Penn ribs and the tries to trip him
B.J. loses balance for a moment but he remains on his feet after a small struggle.
Poorly executed technique. B.J. Penn looks to counter!
Jose Aldo's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! B.J. is throwing a flurry of punches!
Aldo ducks under and circles out of the corner.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Jose Aldo attempts a sweep single...
B.J. Penn was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Jose Aldo gets sloppy and B.J. Penn tries to take advantage...
B.J. Penn fakes a punch and launches himself over Jose Aldo
Great move by B.J. who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
1:04 Round 1 and Aldo is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
B.J. Penn's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Aldo is throwing a flurry of punches!
B.J. Penn just can't get away!
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jose Aldo is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing B.J. with uppercuts!
B.J. is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if B.J. is unable to escape!
There is a small laceration on B.J. Penn's Right eye
The fighters are clinching.
Aldo pushes off of B.J. Penn and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
B.J. holds his opponent tight while he tries to cool down the action.
B.J. Penn tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
B.J. circles out and slips free of Jose Aldo's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Nice punches from Jose Aldo.
B.J. staggers backwards. Aldo wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Jose Aldo tries a middle kick
B.J. blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Jose Aldo can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Superb haymaker by Aldo
that lands on B.J.'s face like a cannon ball!
Aldo tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Aldo is clinching with B.J..
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
B.J.'s cornermen are worried about his safety if he continues clinching with Jose Aldo.
Aldo pushes B.J. Penn against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with B.J.'s chin! His legs are wobbling!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Aldo pushes off of B.J. Penn and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
B.J. stumbles backwards but Jose Aldo chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The fighters are clinching.
Jose Aldo tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Aldo circles out and slips free of B.J. Penn's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
B.J. Penn throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Aldo's chin! That stops Aldo in his tracks!
There is a small laceration on Jose Aldo's Left eye
B.J. Penn leans forwards and tries to grapple with Aldo
B.J. shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
B.J. goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
B.J. Penn is on his back after that attempt
Aldo is standing while B.J. is on the ground on his back
B.J. Penn kicks his legs trying to keep Jose Aldo away.
Jose Aldo takes a kick to the body.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Aldo is standing while B.J. is on the ground on his back
Jose Aldo steps back and allows B.J. to get back to his feet.
Back to the beginning! B.J. Penn is standing now.
A furious flurry of punches from Jose Aldo
just misses B.J..
B.J. decides to launch some tentative punches
Aldo launches a couple of jabs that are answered by B.J. with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
There is a small laceration on Jose Aldo's Right eye
Lightning fast low kick from Aldo!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
Aldo throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Not a desiderable position that B.J. is in now. Jose Aldo is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Jose Aldo swings...
...no good.
Aldo misses a step and B.J. Penn sees an opportunity to counter him!
B.J. Penn shoots for a double leg takedown!
Jose Aldo sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Nice punch by Jose Aldo
that nearly tags B.J..
B.J. is trying to counter now!
B.J. Penn tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Jose Aldo jumps backwards and frees his leg.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn goes with a looping right hand while Jose Aldo jumps back and jabs
B.J. seems staggered and Jose Aldo runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
A bad move from B.J. Penn
allows Aldo to land a solid head kick.
B.J. has a small cut in his Left cheek
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Tremendous strikes from B.J.!
Some big punches are landing!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn throws a combo
Aldo punches back but nobody connects.
Jose Aldo gets sloppy and B.J. Penn tries to take advantage...
Aldo follows B.J. Penn
B.J. fakes a move.
B.J. Penn moves forward looking for some grappling action
Aldo pushes his opponent and keep the fight at striking range
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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B.J. Penn charges at Aldo throwing flurries left and right.
Jose Aldo gets out of the way.
B.J. Penn gets sloppy and Jose Aldo tries to take advantage...
Body kick by Jose Aldo...
just grazes his opponent.
Jose Aldo launches a body shot
B.J. dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Some nice shots from Jose Aldo
that stun B.J..
The two exchange wildly
Aldo is connecting with a few punches
B.J.'s Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
B.J. has a small cut in his Left cheek
Aldo looks to be in very good shape.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Jose Aldo!
B.J. is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
You can see B.J.'s blood making stains in the mat.
Jose Aldo and B.J. engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
B.J. Penn's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
B.J. Penn throws a looping right hand...
Aldo moves aside and dodges.
Nice punches from B.J. Penn.
Aldo staggers backwards. B.J. wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
A left hook from Aldo
grazes the chin of B.J..
Aldo throws a hook
that hits its mark.
B.J.'s Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
B.J. steps backwards away from Jose Aldo. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Terrible one sided match... B.J. was not ready to fight a fighter of Jose Aldo caliber.
B.J. Penn continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Surprise roundhouse punch by B.J..
It looks like Aldo was hit by a bus!
Jose Aldo fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches B.J. Penn! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
B.J. seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
B.J. stumbles backwards staggered and Jose Aldo launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
B.J. is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
There is a small laceration on B.J. Penn's Right eye
That punishment by Jose Aldo has left B.J. staggered! Jose Aldo should try push forward now and finish this!
Aldo is standing while B.J. is on the ground on his back
Aldo opts to jump inside B.J.'s guard.
B.J. didn't see that coming. Jose Aldo is in open guard over B.J. now.
B.J. seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Jose Aldo is in open guard over B.J.
Jose Aldo tries to pass to half guard...
B.J. Penn can't prevent his opponent from passing. Aldo looks to work from half guard.
Jose Aldo is in half guard over B.J.
Jose Aldo storms over B.J. with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Aldo doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again B.J.'s face with his elbows!
Jose Aldo is in half 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.
Jose Aldo tries to free his leg
Jose Aldo uses some of his skill by jumping out of B.J.'s guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Jose Aldo is in side mount over B.J. Penn
Terrible one sided match... B.J. was not ready to fight a fighter of Jose Aldo caliber.
Jose Aldo looks to mount B.J. Penn...
Jose Aldo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jose Aldo is in full mount over B.J. Penn
B.J. doesn't stop bleeding.
B.J. Penn tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Jose Aldo rolls B.J. Penn to his stomach and takes his back!
Aldo is in rear mount over B.J.
Aldo tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for B.J.! Aldo has one hook in and keeps working!
Aldo is in rear mount over B.J. with one hook in
Aldo 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.
B.J. Penn is a bloody mess!
B.J. has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
B.J. Penn uses his ground skills to free one of his legs while working on the ground.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up B.J. Penn. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Jose Aldo and B.J. engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Jose Aldo is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
B.J.'s Left cheek is beginning to swell
Aldo throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Aldo begins to launch a barrage of punches over B.J.
this is getting worse and worse for B.J.
B.J.'s Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Incredible haymaker from Jose Aldo!
You can see B.J. Penn's head being snapped backwards!
The ref pulls off Jose Aldo! B.J. seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
B.J.'s Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Jose Aldo by TKO (Haymaker) at 4:34 Round 2
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 16/29 (55%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 0/3 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 100 s
Statistics: Jose Aldo
Punches 36/59 (61%)
Kicks 6/7 (86%)
Clinch strikes 12/23 (52%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/6 (67%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 68 s
WOw. Penn decided to arbitrarily NOT show up. Especially shocking since ALdo kept the fight standing, for the most part. Didn't see this one coming. Aldo needs a lot of toughness work, especially if he wants any change to win this tournament and in particular, take the LW title. Toughness is step one.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!