PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Schoonie Jenkins (ranked 4209 p4p, 23865 weight class) and James Toney (ranked 438 p4p, 532 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Jenkins
vs
Toney

205 cm
20
270
1 - 2 - 0

180 cm
25
220
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Schoonie Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Toney!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toney avoids the body shot from Jenkins.
Toney looks to throw the jab but Jenkins is out of range.
Toney just misses with a punch to the body.
Jenkins scores with a nice body kick.
Toney throws a body punch but Jenkins moves out of range.
Toney looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jenkins. Toney does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jenkins ducks under a wild hook from Toney.
Toney throws a jab when Jenkins was well out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Jenkins.
We've been told by Jenkins's head coaches at Tycoon Coaching & Sparring that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Toney misses with a body shot.
Jenkins throws a poor cross that misses
letting Toney counter with a right hand.
Toney throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jenkins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toney misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jenkins.
Jenkins lands with a thumping leg kick.
Toney chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jenkins can pounce on him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jenkins. Toney does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jenkins ducks under a wild hook from Toney.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Toney blocks a jab.
Jenkins's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jenkins duly obliges.

It looks like James Toney has been cut.
Both fighters circling a little - Jenkins finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Jenkins avoids the body shot from Toney.
Jenkins moves out of range as Toney strikes.
Toney takes a jab right on the kisser.
A punch combination from Jenkins misses.
Toney takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Toney throws an off balance right hand
and Jenkins counters with a body kick that stops Toney in his tracks momentarily.
Toney takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jenkins keeps Toney at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jenkins lands with an overhand left.
Jenkins explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jenkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Toney takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Toney takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toney connects with a single shot there.
Toney looks to land a left hand but Jenkins moved out of range nicely.
Jenkins throws a big shot that misses.
Jenkins lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Toney takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jenkins throws a left and a right that both miss
and Toney counters with a two punch combo.
Jenkins fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Toney keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that Toney avoids nicely.
Jenkins thumps Toney with a low kick.
Jenkins throws a front kick that sends Toney stumbling back into the cage.
Jenkins feints and then cracks Toney's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Toney down.
Jenkins moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jenkins throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jenkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Toney! But no joy.
Jenkins listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jenkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Toney manages to avoid it.
Jenkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Toney.
Toney appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jenkins wants to clinch.
A big right from Toney misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jenkins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Toney is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jenkins with a body shot.
Jenkins fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Toney misses with a straight right.
Toney misses with a right hand
and Jenkins counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Toney thinking.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jenkins!
Jenkins swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Toney counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jenkins is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jenkins tries to clinch but Toney moves away
and Jenkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jenkins misses with a wild body shot.
Jenkins tries to clinch but Toney moves out of range.
Jenkins throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Toney's head.

That has opened up James Toney's cut even more.
Jenkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Toney moves away.
Despite the aggression on Toney's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jenkins is looking to wear down Toney with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Toney misses with an uppercut. Jenkins saw that one coming.
Jenkins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Toney. That did some damage!

Jenkins gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Toney blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Toney creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jenkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Toney controls his hands.
Toney goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Schoonie Jenkins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Toney's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Jenkins lands a two punch combo.
Schoonie Jenkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toney sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jenkins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Toney is looking for the big counter here.
Jenkins's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Toney connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jenkins scrambles back to his feet.
Toney looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jenkins misses with a series of wild punches.
Jenkins lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenkins lands a jab to Toney's midsection.
Toney stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jenkins.
Jenkins blocks a jab.
Toney connects with the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jenkins thows a body kick. Toney tries to catch it but that hurt him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Toney crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jenkins - the referee stops the clock and Toney gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jenkins. Toney manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jenkins is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jenkins looks to land a combination but Toney avoids it well.
Jenkins bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jenkins fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Toney.
Toney throws a looping overhand right but Jenkins ducks down to avoid it.
Schoonie Jenkins is winning the standup battle so far.
Jenkins fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jenkins.
Jenkins thumps Toney with a low kick.
Toney takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jenkins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Toney jabs Jenkins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A jab from Toney misses.
Jenkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Toney is just out of range.
Jenkins lands a nice leg kick that just misses Toney's sensitive parts.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Toney tries to keep at a distance but Jenkins has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jenkins slowing the pace effectively.
Jenkins lands a nice knee to the body.
Jenkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Toney blocks an uppercut.
Jenkins landing knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jenkins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Toney avoids it.
Jenkins unloads a knee to the mid-section. Toney lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Toney is breathing heavily.
Jenkins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jenkins lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jenkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jenkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Toney's elbow.
Jenkins is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Toney can do to turn this around?
Toney blocks an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins misses with a body punch.
Toney working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Toney's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jenkins misses with the head strike.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jenkins lands a left hand.

Toney's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Toney throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jenkins stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Toney ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jenkins moves away.
Jenkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Toney tries to keep at a distance but Jenkins has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jenkins presses Toney against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Toney prevents a body shot from Jenkins.
Jenkins taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Jenkins as the two fighters clinch.
Jenkins lands a shoulder strike.
Schoonie Jenkins has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins stalling in the clinch.
Toney avoiding damage as Jenkins throws knees to the body.
Toney tries to circle away but Jenkins has him pinned against the cage.
Toney on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jenkins misses with the head strike.
Jenkins tries to land knees in the clinch but Toney avoids the damage to the body.
Still in the clinch, Jenkins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Toney has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jenkins.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Toney lands a right hand.
Jenkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Toney is trying to force a seperation but Jenkins has the dominant position.
Toney wants to break the clinch but can't.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jenkins is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Toney is trying to break free.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Schoonie Jenkins dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on James Toney's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Jenkins misses with a hook to the body
and Jenkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Toney swings for the body but Jenkins moves out of range.
Toney throws a right hand that misses
and Jenkins counters with a body kick that stops Toney in his tracks momentarily.
Toney steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jenkins. That one must have hurt.
Toney takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Toney tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jenkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Toney.
Jenkins plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Toney steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jenkins. That one must have hurt.
Toney throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Toney throws a poor cross that misses
and Jenkins counters with a straight right hand.
Toney chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jenkins can pounce on him.
Jenkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Toney is just out of range.
A low kick lands for Jenkins.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Toney drops his hands momentarily and Jenkins takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Toney tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jenkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Toney.
It looked like Jenkins was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Toney.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jenkins digs a good body shot into Toney's ribs.
Toney just misses with a punch to the body.
Jenkins defending well as Toney loads up on a big left hand.
Nice body kick from Jenkins.
Toney takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Toney circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jenkins scoring well with a low kick there.
Jenkins buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Toney throws a hook to the side of Jenkins's head but Jenkins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jenkins punishes Toney's body with a nice straight punch.
Toney takes a kick to the side of the head.
Toney throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Toney looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jenkins lands with a nice body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jenkins lands a nice looking body shot.
Jenkins lands a nice looking body shot.
Toney throws a hook but Jenkins blocks it.
Jenkins connects with a right hand. Toney shakes it off.
Jenkins works the jab nicely.
Toney misses with a body shot.
Jenkins tries to counter by clinching up but Toney breaks away and moves out of range.
Jenkins connects with a single shot there.
Toney takes a swing at Jenkins's ribcage but misses.
Jenkins avoids the body shot from Toney.
Jenkins throws a nice outside leg kick.
Toney looks to score with a jab to the body but Jenkins is just out of range.
Jenkins moves out of range as Toney strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jenkins.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jenkins.
Schoonie Jenkins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins lands with a kick to the temple. Toney shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jenkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jenkins connects with a body shot.
Toney drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
No joy there for Jenkins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jenkins. That's going to slow Toney down.
Toney just misses with a punch to the body.
Jenkins feints and then cracks Toney's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Toney down.
Toney gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Toney takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jenkins scores with a decent looking hook.
Jenkins scores with a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jenkins with a nice cross.
Toney misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toney lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jenkins circles away quickly and effectively.
Toney on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Toney chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jenkins can pounce on him.
Toney throws out a loose jab but Jenkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Toney scores with a hook to the body. Jenkins takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Toney misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jenkins.
Jenkins scores with a head kick. Toney tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jenkins scores with a nice body kick.
Toney steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jenkins. That one must have hurt.
Jenkins bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jenkins digs a good hook to Toney's body.
Toney throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jenkins is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Toney.
James Toney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jenkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Schoonie Jenkins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jenkins has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Schoonie Jenkins!
Schoonie Jenkins seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.