Post by The Sandman on Jul 13, 2021 20:42:05 GMT -5
B.J. Penn 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.
Ferocious staredown by Poirier while Dan Miragliotta 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.
B.J. Penn comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
Dustin Poirier comes with a 3 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!
Tremendous strikes from B.J.!
Some big punches are landing!
Poirier moves backwards and B.J. Penn is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Dustin Poirier can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Poirier is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks B.J.'s jaw!
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from B.J. Penn!
Poirier is going to have a big headache after that blow!
There is a small laceration on Dustin Poirier's Right cheek
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Dustin Poirier jabs at B.J.
to no visible effect.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Incredible haymaker from B.J. Penn!
You can see Dustin Poirier's head being snapped backwards!
Poirier's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dustin Poirier jabs at B.J.
to no visible effect.
Crisp uppercut by B.J. followed by a hard jab
Dustin Poirier stumbles back.
Poirier shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Dustin Poirier fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
B.J. blocks that. He made it look easy!
Dustin Poirier gets sloppy and B.J. Penn tries to take advantage...
B.J. jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
B.J. Penn pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
B.J. Penn slightly pushes Poirier into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Poirier doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under B.J. Penn embrace and tries to move away...
B.J. Penn pushes Poirier forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
B.J. is launching some bone breaking punches to Poirier's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Dustin Poirier's eyes.
Poirier doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under B.J. Penn embrace and tries to move away...
B.J. Penn pushes Poirier forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Dustin Poirier's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! B.J. is throwing a flurry of punches!
Dustin Poirier just can't get away!
The fighters are clinching.
Dustin Poirier's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! B.J. is throwing a flurry of punches!
Dustin Poirier just can't get away!
Dan Miragliotta is asking Poirier to defend himself! Dan Miragliotta jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Poirier.
Winner is B.J. Penn by TKO (Punches) at 2:39 Round 1
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 7/7 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 9/13 (69%)
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 1/4 (25%)
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 0 s
Big fight. I think Penn hitting Poirier early helped him take over. Both guys strong and powerful and lethal. Penn did more and better beatingses.
Ferocious staredown by Poirier while Dan Miragliotta 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.
B.J. Penn comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
Dustin Poirier comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
B.J. Penn and Dustin Poirier touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Tremendous strikes from B.J.!
Some big punches are landing!
Poirier moves backwards and B.J. Penn is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Dustin Poirier can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Poirier is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks B.J.'s jaw!
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from B.J. Penn!
Poirier is going to have a big headache after that blow!
There is a small laceration on Dustin Poirier's Right cheek
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Dustin Poirier jabs at B.J.
to no visible effect.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Incredible haymaker from B.J. Penn!
You can see Dustin Poirier's head being snapped backwards!
Poirier's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dustin Poirier jabs at B.J.
to no visible effect.
Crisp uppercut by B.J. followed by a hard jab
Dustin Poirier stumbles back.
Poirier shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Dustin Poirier fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
B.J. blocks that. He made it look easy!
Dustin Poirier gets sloppy and B.J. Penn tries to take advantage...
B.J. jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
B.J. Penn pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
B.J. Penn slightly pushes Poirier into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Poirier doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under B.J. Penn embrace and tries to move away...
B.J. Penn pushes Poirier forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
B.J. is launching some bone breaking punches to Poirier's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Dustin Poirier's eyes.
Poirier doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under B.J. Penn embrace and tries to move away...
B.J. Penn pushes Poirier forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Dustin Poirier's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! B.J. is throwing a flurry of punches!
Dustin Poirier just can't get away!
The fighters are clinching.
Dustin Poirier's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! B.J. is throwing a flurry of punches!
Dustin Poirier just can't get away!
Dan Miragliotta is asking Poirier to defend himself! Dan Miragliotta jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Poirier.
Winner is B.J. Penn by TKO (Punches) at 2:39 Round 1
Statistics: B.J. Penn
Punches 7/7 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 9/13 (69%)
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 1/4 (25%)
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 0 s
Big fight. I think Penn hitting Poirier early helped him take over. Both guys strong and powerful and lethal. Penn did more and better beatingses.