PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between CoCo Ware (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Casper Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jenkins has chosen Snow- Informer as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Ware
vs
Jenkins

190 cm
25
217 lbs
13 - 9 - 0

190 cm
28
212 lbs
14 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, CoCo Ware!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Casper Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Jenkins misses the target.
A cross from Jenkins lands.

It looks like CoCo Ware has been cut.
Jenkins avoids the head kick by Ware.
Ware throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jenkins counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jenkins misses with a body shot.
Ware is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ware looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ware scores with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jenkins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ware.
Ware throws a jab when Jenkins was well out of range.
Ware misses with a double jab.
Ware feints a jab promting Jenkins to slip. Ware then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jenkins slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jenkins misses with a straight right.
Jenkins swinging wildly here.
Jenkins swats away the attempt to clinch by Ware.
CoCo Ware seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ware lands a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ware.
Ware just misses with a punch to the body.
Ware tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jenkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Ware.
Ware swings widly with a right hand
and Jenkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ware looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ware fails with a takedown attempt.
Jenkins looks to land a left hand but Ware moved out of range nicely.
Jenkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ware.
Ware throws a poor cross that misses
and Jenkins counters with a left and a right that stings Ware.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ware ducks under a wild hook from Jenkins.
Ware falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jenkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ware misses with a head kick.
Jenkins lands a lovely overhand right.
A head kick misses from Ware.
Jenkins tries to bum rush Ware with a series of wild strikes but Ware uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jenkins moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Ware misses.
Jenkins thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ware is looking to clinch.
Jenkins works Ware's body with a nice hook.
Ware is breathing heavily.
Jenkins fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ware on the side of the head.
A shot to the body from Ware misses
and Jenkins counters with a nice body shot.
Jenkins lands with a hook. Ware tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

CoCo Ware's cut is getting worse.

Jenkins cracks Ware with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Jenkins has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ware to stand back up!

Ware is rocked!
Jenkins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Jenkins cracks Ware with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ware looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Jenkins finish him?
Oh Ware is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

CoCo Ware's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Jenkins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ware seems to have got his legs back now.
Jenkins lands with a good body shot.
Jenkins smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Casper Jenkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Jenkins lands a left and a right that send Ware crashing to the mat, dazed. Jenkins thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Jenkins circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Ware to the canvas! Ware doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Jenkins keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Casper Jenkins!