| UFC 94 Results: GSP beats BJ Penn in 4th Rd TKO |
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| Written by Steve Hastings | |||||||
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Sunday, 01 February 2009
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 Georges St. Pierre vs BJ Penn Fight Notes & UFC 94 Results. At the end of round 4, Georges St. Pierre beats BJ Penn in a TKO. Georges St. Pierre came in as the -180 odds favorite against +140 odds underdog BJ Penn at Sportsbook.com . This is the second time these two MMA fighters have squared off with GSP winning the first encounter by split decision. Georges St. Pierre is the UFC Welterweight Champion and BJ Penn is the UFC Lightweight Champion.The first round went back and forth and was too close to call as both fighters probed each others range. GSP brought BJ Penn to the ground right at the start of the second round. St. Pierre was able to pass BJ's guard and landed several fists and elbows to the face of Penn. The pounding opening up a cut under Penn's left eye. After striking Penn's face several times to open the third round, GSP dropped BJ to his back. Penn struggled to keep his guard and Georges St. Pierre continued to assault to the face. BJ was able to get back up but GSP was able to quickly get him back in down. Penn was winded. GSP quickly established a dominating position to start off the fourth round. Penn was unable to stop the strikes to his face as blood continued to drip out of his nose and under his eye. The referee told Penn he had to start fighting back but the UFC Lightweight Champion was unable to muster the strength to get Georges off him. BJ Penn barely survived the fourth round. Before the start of the fifth and final round, Penn's brother asked the referee to stop the fight declaring Georges St. Pierre the winner. GSP is 6-0 in fights that have gone the distance. Here are the Fight Notes and UFC 94 Results from the other fights on the card. Get the latest UFC 95 Betting Odds and Bet on UFC 95 at Sportsbook.com.                        |
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