Post by The Sandmen on May 29, 2015 8:58:52 GMT -5
Mike Brown is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
B.J. Penn is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
B.J. Penn is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Brown and B.J. move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
B.J. looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Mike Brown's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
B.J. is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Brown's jaw!
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Mike Brown throws a combo
B.J. punches back but nobody connects.
Poorly executed technique. Mike Brown looks to counter!
B.J. Penn paws at Brown.
Brown answers with solid punches!
B.J. grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by B.J. Penn
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Brown
Brown tries to close his guard around B.J.
He is not able to do it
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Brown
B.J. Penn tries to finish with a leg lock!
Brown is able to break the lock.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Brown
B.J. is taking this opportunity to rest.
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Brown
B.J. gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Mike Brown! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Mike Brown doesn't defend himself!
Brown has a small cut in his Nose
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Brown
Brown tries to close his guard around B.J.
He is not able to do it
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Brown
B.J. positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Brown's being punished here!
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Brown
Brown tries to close his guard around B.J.
He succeeds!
B.J. Penn is in closed guard over Brown
B.J. Penn is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn is in closed guard over Brown
B.J. Penn is looking to pass Mike Brown's guard...
B.J. Penn gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Brown
B.J. tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Brown from the side mount!
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap B.J. Penn in his guard.
B.J. Penn keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Mike Brown
B.J. Penn looks to mount Mike Brown...
B.J. Penn slides his knee across and gets to mount.
B.J. Penn is in full mount over Mike Brown
B.J. Penn throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Brown breaks the lock showing some skills...
B.J. misses a step and Mike Brown sees an opportunity to counter him!
Mike Brown 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.
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Copps Coliseum (Hamilton, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
B.J. goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Brown's Left eye is beginning to swell
B.J. is holding Mike Brown's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown shows great balance while pushing away B.J. Penn
Brown tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
An overhand right from Mike Brown that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
B.J. moves forward and closes the distance while blocking the punch.
B.J. pushes Mike Brown and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
B.J. looks to be in very good shape.
B.J. Penn and Brown engage in a wild exchange of punches!
B.J. Penn is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Brown launches a flurry of punches
B.J. slips out of danger.
Mike Brown gets sloppy and B.J. Penn tries to take advantage...
Several good body shots
land on Brown.
Terrible one sided match... Brown was not ready to fight a fighter of B.J. Penn caliber.
Brown moves forward looking for some action
He surprises B.J. with a double overhooks!
B.J. has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Nice punch by B.J. Penn
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
B.J. launches a furious hook!
That hits Brown's chin like a wrecking ball! Brown loses balance and goes to the mat.
B.J. is standing while Brown is on the ground on his back
B.J. Penn decides to jump inside Brown's guard.
Brown didn't see that coming. B.J. is in open guard over Brown now.
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Brown
B.J. Penn tries to pass to half guard...
Mike Brown can't prevent his opponent from passing. B.J. looks to work from half guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is maybe for B.J. Penn, but it's close.
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Round 2
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B.J. grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by B.J. Penn
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Brown
B.J. Penn tries to pass to half guard...
Mike Brown can't prevent his opponent from passing. B.J. looks to work from half guard.
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Brown
Brown shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Mike Brown 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 Brown
B.J. Penn tries to pass Mike Brown's guard...
B.J. Penn manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Mike Brown
B.J. Penn isolates Mike Brown's right arm looking for an armbar...
You can see the pain reflected in Brown's eyes...
That armbar looks tight...
Mike Brown tries to hold onto his own arm but B.J. Penn breaks his grip and extends his arm for the tap!
Winner is B.J. Penn by Submission (armbar) at 1:01 Round 2
Statistics: Mike Brown
Punches 7/14 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 220 s
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 10/17 (59%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/3 (67%)
GnP strikes 8/8 (100%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 209 s
From the sim program: "Brown was boring today if you ask me. He did nothing in his fight."
The sim program is an asshole. I would have liked to have seen Brown upset Penn here, despite the tattoo, but alas, the legit Beej gets er done.
B.J. Penn is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
B.J. Penn is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Brown and B.J. move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
B.J. looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Mike Brown's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
B.J. is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Brown's jaw!
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Mike Brown throws a combo
B.J. punches back but nobody connects.
Poorly executed technique. Mike Brown looks to counter!
B.J. Penn paws at Brown.
Brown answers with solid punches!
B.J. grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by B.J. Penn
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Brown
Brown tries to close his guard around B.J.
He is not able to do it
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Brown
B.J. Penn tries to finish with a leg lock!
Brown is able to break the lock.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Brown
B.J. is taking this opportunity to rest.
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Brown
B.J. gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Mike Brown! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Mike Brown doesn't defend himself!
Brown has a small cut in his Nose
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Brown
Brown tries to close his guard around B.J.
He is not able to do it
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Brown
B.J. positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Brown's being punished here!
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Brown
Brown tries to close his guard around B.J.
He succeeds!
B.J. Penn is in closed guard over Brown
B.J. Penn is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn is in closed guard over Brown
B.J. Penn is looking to pass Mike Brown's guard...
B.J. Penn gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Brown
B.J. tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Brown from the side mount!
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Mike Brown
Mike Brown attempts to trap B.J. Penn in his guard.
B.J. Penn keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Mike Brown
B.J. Penn looks to mount Mike Brown...
B.J. Penn slides his knee across and gets to mount.
B.J. Penn is in full mount over Mike Brown
B.J. Penn throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Brown breaks the lock showing some skills...
B.J. misses a step and Mike Brown sees an opportunity to counter him!
Mike Brown 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.
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Copps Coliseum (Hamilton, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
B.J. goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Brown's Left eye is beginning to swell
B.J. is holding Mike Brown's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mike Brown shows great balance while pushing away B.J. Penn
Brown tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
An overhand right from Mike Brown that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
B.J. moves forward and closes the distance while blocking the punch.
B.J. pushes Mike Brown and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
B.J. looks to be in very good shape.
B.J. Penn and Brown engage in a wild exchange of punches!
B.J. Penn is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Brown launches a flurry of punches
B.J. slips out of danger.
Mike Brown gets sloppy and B.J. Penn tries to take advantage...
Several good body shots
land on Brown.
Terrible one sided match... Brown was not ready to fight a fighter of B.J. Penn caliber.
Brown moves forward looking for some action
He surprises B.J. with a double overhooks!
B.J. has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Nice punch by B.J. Penn
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
B.J. launches a furious hook!
That hits Brown's chin like a wrecking ball! Brown loses balance and goes to the mat.
B.J. is standing while Brown is on the ground on his back
B.J. Penn decides to jump inside Brown's guard.
Brown didn't see that coming. B.J. is in open guard over Brown now.
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Brown
B.J. Penn tries to pass to half guard...
Mike Brown can't prevent his opponent from passing. B.J. looks to work from half guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is maybe for B.J. Penn, but it's close.
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Round 2
=========================================
B.J. grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by B.J. Penn
B.J. Penn is in open guard over Brown
B.J. Penn tries to pass to half guard...
Mike Brown can't prevent his opponent from passing. B.J. looks to work from half guard.
B.J. Penn is in half guard over Brown
Brown shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Mike Brown 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 Brown
B.J. Penn tries to pass Mike Brown's guard...
B.J. Penn manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
B.J. Penn is in side mount over Mike Brown
B.J. Penn isolates Mike Brown's right arm looking for an armbar...
You can see the pain reflected in Brown's eyes...
That armbar looks tight...
Mike Brown tries to hold onto his own arm but B.J. Penn breaks his grip and extends his arm for the tap!
Winner is B.J. Penn by Submission (armbar) at 1:01 Round 2
Statistics: Mike Brown
Punches 7/14 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 220 s
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 10/17 (59%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/3 (67%)
GnP strikes 8/8 (100%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 209 s
From the sim program: "Brown was boring today if you ask me. He did nothing in his fight."
The sim program is an asshole. I would have liked to have seen Brown upset Penn here, despite the tattoo, but alas, the legit Beej gets er done.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!