The date led UFC 94 to be billed as the "UFC Super Bowl Weekend," and it was anticipated to be the biggest UFC pay-per-view event ever. UFC 94 - GSP vs. Penn Workout. https://www.ufc.com/video/ufc-wired-ep-212-georges-st-pierre-vs-bj-penn one weakness that gsp has is he doesn't really have 1 punch knockout power but he makes it up with his by MMAmicks staff. GSP won a controversial decision the … Facebook. The one loss on St-Pierre’s record came from Hughes. The BJ Penn vs. George St. Pierre (“GSP”) showdown is truly an intriguing match up with all the elements to make it a “super fight”. In what was a monumental transition, St-Pierre working his way back up and not allowing any top time for Penn, or giving up his back, may have secured himself the decision. Joined: Jul 22, 2011 Messages: 21,608 Likes Received: 22,746. Despite not holding a main or co-main event spot, former UFC Welterweight Champion BJ Penn and the red-hot Georges St-Pierre, a winner of four straight, was dubbed as “the fight of the year” by Mike Goldberg on the broadcast. Where the story of a fighter's path is told from their eyes. Press alt + / to open this menu. The French-Canadian looked to extend his win-streak to five and improve his record to 12-1 overall. Windell Efren. St-Pierre defeated Penn with a fourth round TKO. BJ Penn had been warned by numerous fighters including Sean Sherk, Matt Hughes, and Kenny Florian to watch out for this, as there had been suspicions about GSP's legitimacy before this fight. Email or Phone: Password: Forgot account? Despite not holding a main or co-main event spot, former UFC Welterweight Champion BJ Penn and the red-hot Georges St-Pierre, a winner of four straight, was dubbed as “the fight of the year” by Mike Goldberg on the broadcast. GSP was clearly disappointed in himself after the opening round but dug deep to the last second to earn himself a champion-like victory. Latest on BJ Penn including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN Doublejab formally Snoop. In hindsight, Penn’s performance was one of the toughest puzzles St-Pierre had to solve during his illustrious career. DealPlayground.com at UFC 94 - BJ Penn vs GSP. Round 3 - Left hand for GSP now and Penn's nose is bloodied. I can see clearly the truth in GSP cheating in this fight. Who won Bj Penn vs George St Pierre? Some felt that Penn, who had defeated Hughes in an upset two years earlier, would be too much for the young Canadian to handle. Accessibility Help. There’s a history between the two combatants, both are currently top ranked fighters, both are champions and most importantly, their skills sets compliment each other very well because as we all know by now – “styles make fights”. Wiki User Answered 2009-09-16 17:36:51. Condit B.J. Penn Georges St. Pierre - 175 B.J. The former champion wasn’t afraid to make his presence felt when he entered the octagon. It was the second UFC event of 2009 and took place on the weekend of Super Bowl XLIII. 16 of 37. His most recent fight in the UFC was his submission win over the aforementioned Hughes at UFC 46. Georges ST-PIERRE St-Pierre def. It would be a massive superfight between two of the best MMA fighters of all time, especially if Nurmagomedov … The Uncut Sports Show. UFC 94: St-Pierre vs. Penn 2 was a mixed martial arts pay-per-view event promoted by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on January 31, 2009. A BJ Penn uppercut in the first minute clips George's nose and causes heavy bleeding. Two of the most legendary figures in MMA history engaged in a 15-minute war that featured high-level striking and grappling – both offensively and defensively. BJ Penn workout UFC 94. But due to a lack of developments, it seemed that the matchup was going to be nothing more than a fantasy for MMA fans. BJ Penn Sean Sherk 1 0 In Penn-St Pierre 2 GSP won by TKO (corner stoppage) Round 4. He donned the bold combo of a “WORLD CHAMP” shirt and the UFC gold he previously earned wrapped around his waist. At the ripe age of 24, St-Pierre was fresh off a second round TKO victory over veteran Sean Sherk just 105 days prior, and the flashes of dominant-brilliance were becoming a regular part of his game. BJ Penn. Both men had established themselves, along with reigning champion Matt Hughes, as among the premier welterweights in the world. The first meeting of Penn vs St-Pierre was a razor-thin fight where the man who did more damage lost the fight, but rightfully so, due to being controlled for the majority of the final two rounds. GSP vs BJ Penn Tribute. Penn challenged Georges St-Pierre for St-Pierre's welterweight title on January 31, 2009, the night before the Super Bowl. The main event featured the UFC Welterweight Champion, Georges St-Pierre, defending his … UFC 94: GSP's on Penns plan to win title, and Thia-go's down. The longer the fight went on, St-Pierre’s hunger seemed to increase. After forcing the Hawaiian towards the cage in the clinch, GSP was able to drive him down even with Penn’s best efforts to stay up. BJ Penn Georges St-Pierre 0 0 16 92 0 4 0 0 UFC 94: St-Pierre vs Penn 2 Jan. 31, 2009 KO/TKO 4 5:00 win. Seyla. Following the spirited 15-minute affair, cameras immediately cut to Welterweight Champion Matt Hughes and UFC President Dana White who were on their feet in appreciation of both men’s efforts. GSP vs BJ Penn Tribute. Your Name With a win over St-Pierre, Penn could place himself right where he was in 2004; pitted against Matt Hughes in a title fight, once again as the challenger. The card featured five televised MMA bouts, as well as five un-aired preliminary bouts. 0 Comments BJ Penn Against Georges St- Pierre Full Fight. Report. i personally dont know who is gonna win that fight- i think penn is soooo technical in every aspect of mma but gsp is so damn explosive and strong..its gonna be a classic i can not wait! Jump to. Greatest Welterweight MMA Fight of All Time. Sucks he never trained as hard as someone like GSP. His lone loss came against the undefeated Lyoto Machida who had a 29-pound advantage. the last round in the fight. He relentlessly transitioned from a single leg to a double-leg slam, and once again avoided any troubles from Penn’s guard. GSP vs BJ Penn 2: Rock and Roll About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features © 2021 Google LLC 0 0 1. [45] FZ2a. When Georges St. Pierre and BJ Penn first met at UFC 58 in 2006, the stakes were high. Una super pelea sacudió el octágono! The Canadian attempted takedowns against the cage in a minute-long, grueling battle for positioning but Penn’s elite grappling defense held up. Scorecards were counted and Bruce Buffer’s announcement was longer than usual. Asked by Wiki User. Re: Keep BJ Penn out of the cage i am a fan of bj penn and i am 100% sure it was set-up to have bj come in after the fight, dana white knows what he is doing he is starting the hype for their match already. Nate Diaz vs. Clay Guida UFC® 94 Nate Diaz vs. Clay Guida UFC® 94 42:54. After a long bout of clinch work, St-Pierre landed another takedown to finalize the round in his favor. In his time between defeating Hughes and his return against S-Pierre, Penn racked up a 3-1 record with wins over Duane Ludwig, Rodrigo Gracie, and Renzo Gracie. 92 of 122. Hendricks St-Pierre def. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports 12 years 3 months ago. Browse more videos. In Penn-St Pierre 1 GSP won by split decision. UFC on ABC 1: Holloway vs Kattar Pros Picks, UFC on ESPN 20: Magny vs Chiesa Pros Picks, UFC 257: Poirier vs McGregor II Pros Picks, UFC Fight Night 184: Overeem vs Volkov Pros Picks, UFC Fight Night 185: Blaydes vs Lewis Pros Picks, UFC Fight Night 186: Rozenstruik vs Gane Pros Picks, UFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya Pros Picks, UFC Fight Night 187: Edwards vs Muhammad Pros Picks, UFC on ESPN 21: Brunson vs Holland Pros Picks, UFC on ABC 2: Vettori vs Holland Pros Picks, UFC on ESPN 22: Whittaker vs Gastelum Pros Picks, UFC on ESPN 23: Reyes vs Procházka Pros Picks, UFC on ESPN 24: Rodriguez vs Waterson Pros Picks, UFC 259 Pros Picks: Blachowicz vs Adesanya. Penn Fitch drew with Penn Diaz def. It seem UFC judges don't score submission attempts from guard or controlling a guy from your back thats why they gave gsp the fight its kinda lame. Joe Rogan claims GSP is "Bleeding like a stuffed pig." 3:29. Back when BJ is motivated and Georges isn't "GSP" yet. Penn probably should be the greatest of all time if he tried even 70% as much as GSP did. Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 Next > giovanni_ss Taeyeon Belt. 2:16. Diaz St-Pierre def. This early uppercut nicked the nose of St-Pierre which poured blood for the remainder of the bout visibly affecting the Canadian. Despite the recent loss, Penn filled in for the Canadian against Hughes. Penn completed the upset when he took Hughes’ back in a scramble and secured a rear naked choke late in the first round to become the first Hawaiian-born UFC Champion. En este día! 0. CHUTEBOXEJUJI CHUTEBOXE57. During the striking exchanges, Penn continued to check leg kicks and counter them when possible, but GSP’s adjustment of no longer committing to fighting in the pocket paid dividends. 75%. Hate ads? Penn made a last-ditch attempt to keep the judges out of it with a few different shoulder lock attempts, but GSP avoided danger. 10-8 round on my card and GSP is up 20-17. The eight-fight card was headlined by Middleweight Champion Rich Franklin who faced off with challenger David Loiseau, while Mike Swick and Steve Vigneault met in the co-main event. Champion Matt Hughes preferred to avenge his loss against Penn in his next title defence, and already held a win over St-Pierre, but the UFC wasn’t willing to skip over GSP after the performances he strung together following his only loss. It’s been a long time since we’ve seen either BJ Penn or Georges St-Pierre actively fighting. Let’s break it down. St-Pierre continued going to the legs but Penn’s anticipation lead to this heavy counter. Revive GSP BJ Penn Ve más en UFC Fight Pass. Follow. I mean just look at his body at WW and compare it to GSP. After the takedown, GSP controlled Penn for over a minute and avoided any issues from his world-class guard. Penn + 135 Georges St. Pierre is the current favorite at -175 odds meaning that for every $175 bet will payout $100. Tags: MMA, UFC, Video. 43%. BJ Penn vs GSP. UFC 94 Bet Odds: Georges St. Pierre (GSP) Vs B.J. Top Answer. PENN Edgar def. For a UFC/MMA bet odds tutorial click onMMA Bet Odds Explained. 6:52. Penn clearly takes the first round with a superior boxing game. GSP’s chance at redemption against Hughes at the title depended on this performance. This bout was the definition of a title-eliminator. bj Penn vs GSP 1 full fight UFC 58 In Media. St-Pierre did his best to land a takedown throughout the round, but Penn managed distance well before displaying his incredible flexibility, balance, and takedown defense while he was against the cage. GSP recovered from his injury and went on to finish the only man who had ever beaten him to that point. It's Georges St-Pierre vs BJ Penn in UFC® 2009 Undisputed 42:54. Jan. 31, 2009; Las Vegas, NV, USA; UFC fans cheer and take pictures prior to the bout between B.J. St-Pierre’s game looked as strong as ever against Hughes and the performance was capped off with an iconic head-kick which led to a ground and pound finish in the second round at UFC 65. I just watched the replay tonight of the BJ vs GSP fight. Trending Demi Lovato. UFC president Dana White is interested in Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Georges St-Pierre, but he’s unsure if GSP can actually make 155lbs. The opening frame was a striking affair with both men exchanging shots at a slower, technical pace with Penn dealing the larger dose of damage. Both fighters have acknowledged an interest in this potential match up. 310 of 358. but gsp was in the hospital for a day after this fight cause he said bj penn hit his face so hard. Georges St. Pierre: UFC 94 - St. Pierre vs. Penn 2 Jan / 31 / 2009: TKO (Corner Stoppage) … BJ Penn's speed, reaction, his precision ... incredible when he was fresh. Creating a Tapology account = Less advertising. The UFC lightweight champion BJ Penn looks to take the welterweight crown from Georges St-Pierre at UFC 258. Penn got dominated in that round. Penn’s losses to GSP and Hughes marked the first time he lost consecutive fights in his career. I understand protecting mixed martial arts. The win came via a third-round TKO finish in their second of the eventual trilogy of fights. Nurmagomedov vs. GSP is a superfight that has been talked about for a few years now by both fighters, the fans, the media, and even White himself. Today marks the 15th anniversary of UFC 58: USA vs Canada, which took place at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. GSP attacked the lead leg of Penn early on, but the former champion was ready to check kicks from the get-go. GSP sustains an eye poke in the second minute. Penn and Georges St-Pierre during the welterweight championship in UFC 94 at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino. BJPenn.com. I has already forgot about it and blew it off but after watching the replay tonight it is easy to see. After dropping the first round, St-Pierre adjusted his game plan and became more aggressive. Georges St-Pierre. potlucky10, Feb 13, 2009 #1. UFC legend BJ Penn was involved in another bar fight in Hawaii -- this time, the 40-year-old was sprawled out on top of another man raining down punches, and TMZ Sports has the video. Discussion in 'Fight Discussions' started by potlucky10, Feb 13, 2009. potlucky10 Valued Member. The former champion and the UFC reached an agreement which brought the 27-year-old back to the welterweight title picture after two years away from the promotion. GSP’s walk to the octagon became a routine, as he quietly became one of the promotion’s most active fighters with his third appearance in six-and-a-half months. 6 years ago | 54 views. Other Running Related Topic. ! He asked the crowd for one last ovation before reading the split decision results, which had the Canadian coming out on top 28-29, 29-28, 29-28. I know I'm two weeks late but any comments on the BJ Penn & GSP fight? Penn UFC 58: USA vs … St-Pierre confirmed he was willing to come out of retirement to face Nurmagomedov under the right circumstances, and ‘The Eagle’ agreed he would fight St-Pierre — perhaps even in his home country of Canada. Penn then agreed to fight with K1 shortly after the win and was consequently stripped of the title by the UFC, much to the chagrin of Penn. You are reporting this thread to the moderators for review and possible removal from the forum. GSP is dominating the boxing apsect, and tore BJ … Penn’s heart continued to show as he worked his way up and eventually landed his first takedown of the fight, albeit brief, late in the contest. Sections of this page. It was agreed upon by Penn, St-Pierre, the UFC, and Hughes that the winner of this matchup would earn the next title shot. St-Pierre earned the rematch and title shot he was working for, but due to a groin injury he was forced to withdraw from UFC 63. Privacy. There were momentum shifts and adjustments made by both men which led to a close battle to it’s core. Report Thread Report Thread. At least Serra was thick and strong at WW. It’s hard to disagree with him. Revive GSP BJ Penn Ve más en UFC Fight Pass. subscribe for moremusic by youtube.com/user/trackonerecordings St-Pierre made the calculated decision to back into the center of the octagon, which baited Penn into a possible last slugfest, but GSP capitalized on his first opening and landed his fourth and final takedown of the fight. 0. BJ Penn vs GSP. The champion Hughes went on to retain his belt and avenged his loss original loss against Penn. 2:05. BJ PENN Lifting Weights PRE UFC 94. See Answer. 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