Post by The Sandman on Jul 18, 2022 18:47:18 GMT -5
ManMMA Welterweight Championship
Is the third time a charm for Poirier?
Ferocious staredown by The Beedge while Dan Miragliotta recites the rules.
Dustin Poirier is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
And here we go with the title fight!
B.J. Penn has fight Dustin Poirier 2 times. He has won 2 of them.
B.J. Penn is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
B.J. Penn comes with a 16 fight winning streak.
Dustin Poirier comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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B.J. Penn and Dustin Poirier touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Not a desiderable position that Poirier is in now. B.J. Penn is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Brutal combination from B.J. Penn!
Poirier is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
B.J. Penn seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
The Beedge launches a furious hook!
That hits Poirier's chin like a wrecking ball! Poirier loses balance and goes to the mat.
The Beedge is standing while Poirier is on the ground on his back
B.J. Penn steps back and allows Poirier to get back to his feet.
Poirier climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
B.J. Penn tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Poirier's face
Middle kick from The Beedge.
The kick just misses.
Brilliant combination from Dustin Poirier
The Beedge is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Tremendous strikes from Poirier!
Some big punches are landing!
Dustin Poirier moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Dustin Poirier fires an unorthodox punch to The Beedge's torso
that hits its mark.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
The Beedge cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Poirier can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Poirier studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
A left hook from The Beedge
grazes the chin of Poirier.
Poirier's Chin is beginning to swell
Bone shattering straight left hand from B.J. Penn!
Poirier is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Surprise roundhouse punch by The Beedge.
It looks like Poirier was hit by a bus!
Poirier's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Poirier has a small cut in his Right eye
That punishment by B.J. Penn has left Poirier staggered! B.J. Penn should try push forward now and finish this!
The Beedge dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Poirier from the ground!
That brutal impact left Poirier laid out on the mat! B.J. Penn's corner pours in to congratulate him!
Poirier's Mouth is beginning to swell
Winner is B.J. Penn by KO (Hook) at 2:37 Round 1
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 11/11 (100%)
Kicks 0/1 (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 0 s
Statistics: Dustin Poirier
Punches 4/8 (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 12 s
B.J. Penn defends the Welterweight title!
No. No it will not.
