PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyrion Slamister (ranked 24458 p4p, 2568 weight class) and Schoonie Jenkins (ranked 581 p4p, 322 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Slamister
vs
Jenkins

150 cm
23
255
0 - 1 - 0

205 cm
22
270
4 - 4 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyrion Slamister!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Schoonie Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Steven Brown and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins lands with a shot to the body.
Jenkins throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Slamister's head.
Jenkins displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Slamister.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jenkins, as that shot connected.
Slamister shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jenkins connects with a good right hand that stumbles Slamister. Slamister circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Slamister shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrion Slamister. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Jenkins as Slamister shoots in.
Jenkins now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jenkins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slamister.
Slamister feinted with a counter takedown.
Jenkins darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Slamister has a takedown stuffed.
Slamister has his takedown stuffed
and Jenkins counters with a left to the body.
Schoonie Jenkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slamister is breathing heavily.
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!
Slamister doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jenkins counters with a stiff right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slamister takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Slamister dodges the punch combination from Jenkins.
Slamister tries to counter with a takedown but Jenkins is quick to defend against it.
Jenkins lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body kick from Jenkins.
Jenkins with the inside leg kick.
Jenkins stuffs the takedown.
Jenkins scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jenkins lands a nice shot to the body.
Jenkins has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
A solid body kick from Jenkins.
Jenkins shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Slamister eats them both and turns towards Jenkins to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

Slamister is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jenkins moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Oh Slamister is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slamister takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Slamister seems to have got his legs back now.
Jenkins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Slamister doesn't seem bothered though.
Jenkins lands with a cross.
Jenkins lands with a straight right. Slamister didn't see that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Jenkins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Schoonie Jenkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Slamister misses with a takedown
and Jenkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Slamister takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jenkins cracks a nice hook into Slamister's ribs.
Slamister looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Sloppy strikes from Jenkins. Those never looked like landing.
Jenkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch lands to the side of Slamister 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Both fighters circling a little - Jenkins finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Jenkins bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jenkins has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jenkins works Slamister's body with a nice hook.
Jenkins scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jenkins lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Slamister has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jenkins finds it's way round the side to connect with Slamister's head.
Jenkins cracks Slamister with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jenkins is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Slamister had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slamister looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jenkins darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Slamister blocks a head kick by Jenkins.
Jenkins connects with a solid leg kick.
Jenkins scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jenkins is looking to slow Slamister down with leg kicks.
Slamister on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Slamister is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Jenkins Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Slamister is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). 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.