Latest news: The long-awaited match up between UFC 127 BJ Penn and John Fitch came to a rather anti-climatic conclusion. There was no winner. There was no loser. The match ended in a draw with a majority draw.
Experienced champion BJ Penn - and the Pope two years Aeva Lili'u - were very tough match with Jon Fitch. Many thought, Fitch had to be declared the winner, including Fitch said himself: "I thought [I deserved to win]," Fitch said. "I gave some positioning in the first two rounds, but I came back and did enough to at least win a split decision." But two of the three judges thought it was a draw, the third gave it to Fitch from one point to spare.
Experienced champion BJ Penn - and the Pope two years Aeva Lili'u - were very tough match with Jon Fitch. Many thought, Fitch had to be declared the winner, including Fitch said himself: "I thought [I deserved to win]," Fitch said. "I gave some positioning in the first two rounds, but I came back and did enough to at least win a split decision." But two of the three judges thought it was a draw, the third gave it to Fitch from one point to spare.
