PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between David Goldbergsteinman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimbo Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goldbergsteinman comes to the cage accompanied by Young. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Goldbergsteinman
vs
Jenkins

180 cm
19
148 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

167 cm
24
155 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, David Goldbergsteinman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jimbo Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goldbergsteinman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Goldbergsteinman finds it's way through Jenkins's defenses.
A telegraphed right hand from Jenkins misses the target.
Goldbergsteinman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Goldbergsteinman keeps the fight on the outside.
Goldbergsteinman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jenkins at a distance.
Jenkins is looking to clinch but Goldbergsteinman is avoiding it.
Goldbergsteinman misses the jab.
Goldbergsteinman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jenkins.
Jenkins misses with a takedown attempt - Goldbergsteinman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The fighters circling - Goldbergsteinman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Goldbergsteinman punishes Jenkins's body with a nice straight punch.
Jenkins throws a hook but Goldbergsteinman avoids it easily.
Jenkins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Goldbergsteinman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jenkins.
Goldbergsteinman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Goldbergsteinman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice jab there from Goldbergsteinman.
David Goldbergsteinman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goldbergsteinman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Goldbergsteinman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jenkins doesn't seem bothered though.
No joy there for Jenkins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Goldbergsteinman cracks Jenkins with a good jab.
Jenkins looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goldbergsteinman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldbergsteinman cracks Jenkins with an open hand slap.

Jenkins is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Jenkins.
Jenkins is still on wobbly legs! Can Goldbergsteinman finish him?

Goldbergsteinman moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Jenkins goes down! Can Goldbergsteinman finish him!?
Goldbergsteinman trying to control the position from guard on top but Jenkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jenkins has a closed guard, preventing Goldbergsteinman from standing up.
Jenkins looking to control.
Goldbergsteinman would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Jenkins seems to have recovered his senses.
Jenkins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Goldbergsteinman trying to control the position from guard on top but Jenkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jenkins looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Goldbergsteinman tries to stand but Jenkins is controlling from the bottom.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jenkins shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Goldbergsteinman defends it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goldbergsteinman lands with a shot to the body.
Jenkins misses with a wild body shot.
Goldbergsteinman throws a nice looking combination but Jenkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Goldbergsteinman lands a nice shot that snaps Jenkins's head back.
Goldbergsteinman cracks Jenkins with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Goldbergsteinman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.

Goldbergsteinman moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Jenkins goes down! Can Goldbergsteinman finish him!?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jenkins utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Goldbergsteinman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Goldbergsteinman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Goldbergsteinman stopping the sweep attempt from Jenkins.
Goldbergsteinman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Goldbergsteinman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jenkins is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldbergsteinman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Goldbergsteinman trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jenkins's guard.
Goldbergsteinman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jenkins on the ground.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a wild body shot.
Goldbergsteinman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jenkins.
Jab, jab by Goldbergsteinman - just one landing.
Jenkins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jenkins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Goldbergsteinman avoids it really well and circles away.
David Goldbergsteinman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimbo Jenkins.
Goldbergsteinman lands a glancing blow to the side of Jenkins's head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Goldbergsteinman scores with a hook to the body. Jenkins takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A jab from Goldbergsteinman misses.
Goldbergsteinman stalks Jenkins and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jenkins's face. Jenkins staggers backwards, shaken.
Jenkins cracks the inside of Goldbergsteinman's front leg.
Goldbergsteinman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jenkins.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Goldbergsteinman misses.
Goldbergsteinman throws a jab when Jenkins was well out of range.
Goldbergsteinman slips under a jab from Jenkins.
Jenkins staying out of range there.
Goldbergsteinman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jenkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Goldbergsteinman.
Goldbergsteinman lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jenkins doesn't manage to clinch there - Goldbergsteinman circles away.
Goldbergsteinman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jenkins.
Goldbergsteinman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Goldbergsteinman throws a left and a right that both miss

and Jenkins decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Goldbergsteinman's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goldbergsteinman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jenkins lands a couple of elbows.
Jenkins working some strikes from top position.
Goldbergsteinman wants to stand up but Jenkins is controlling him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Goldbergsteinman dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Goldbergsteinman just misses with a punch to the body.
Jenkins is looking to clinch but Goldbergsteinman is avoiding it.

Jenkins gets a takedown into half guard.
Goldbergsteinman is looking to escape.
Jenkins wants to control but Goldbergsteinman is keeping him busy.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jenkins connects with a nice short shot to Goldbergsteinman's temple.
Jenkins throwing shots but Goldbergsteinman is blocking nicely.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jenkins connects with a nice short shot to Goldbergsteinman's temple.
Jenkins is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Goldbergsteinman wants to get back to full guard.
Goldbergsteinman holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Goldbergsteinman is looking for a sweep. Jenkins is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jenkins working the head and body with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jenkins throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Goldbergsteinman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Goldbergsteinman tries to get out of the position.
Goldbergsteinman wants to control but Jenkins is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jenkins trying to mount his opponent but Goldbergsteinman defends it.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A swing and a miss from Goldbergsteinman.
David Goldbergsteinman is winning the standup battle so far.
Decent striking displayed by Goldbergsteinman there.
Jenkins swings for the body but Goldbergsteinman moves out of range.
Jenkins tries for a takedown but Goldbergsteinman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Goldbergsteinman scores with a jab. Jenkins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Goldbergsteinman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Goldbergsteinman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jenkins fails to land the takedown.
Goldbergsteinman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goldbergsteinman with a nice cross.
Jenkins takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Goldbergsteinman lands with a big left! Jenkins is wobbled badly! Goldbergsteinman comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Jenkins to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). David Goldbergsteinman!