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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitaly Smirnoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
26
142 lbs
4 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Leroy Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Vitaly Smirnoff!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smirnoff will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vitaly Smirnoff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jenkins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smirnoff.
Jenkins works Smirnoff's body with a nice hook.
Smirnoff throws a head kick that Jenkins semi-blocks.
Smirnoff misses with a wild body shot.
Smirnoff avoids the head kick by Jenkins.
Smirnoff throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jenkins misses with a head kick.
A punch combination from Jenkins misses.
Jenkins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smirnoff counters with a head kick. That will keep Jenkins thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Smirnoff doesn't manage to clinch there - Jenkins circles away.
Jenkins looks to land a combination. Smirnoff sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jenkins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smirnoff fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Smirnoff fails to land the takedown.
Leroy Jenkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitaly Smirnoff.
Jenkins stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jenkins wants it to stay on the feet.
Smirnoff blocks a head kick by Jenkins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smirnoff lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jenkins will feel that in the morning.
Jenkins misses with a wild combination.
Jenkins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smirnoff throws a big shot that misses.
Smirnoff shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jenkins as he jumps to the side.
Jenkins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smirnoff.
Jenkins throws a series of strikes that have Smirnoff backpedaling.
Jenkins works over Smirnoff's head and body with a nice combination.
Smirnoff is rocked!
Jenkins throws a head kick that misses.
Smirnoff is still on wobbly legs! Can Jenkins finish him?
Smirnoff tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jenkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smirnoff seems to have recovered his senses.
Smirnoff plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smirnoff lands with an uppercut that bounces Jenkins off the cage and back into rage.
Jenkins really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Smirnoff throws a hook but Jenkins avoids it easily.
Jenkins fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Leroy Jenkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Smirnoff misses.
Jenkins connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Smirnoff's hands.
Jenkins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smirnoff blocks a head kick by Jenkins.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jenkins. Smirnoff does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smirnoff misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Smirnoff throws a nice looking combination but Jenkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Smirnoff looks gassed!
Jenkins scores with the left hand. Smirnoff knows he should have avoided that one.
Smirnoff lands a head kick. Jenkins smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jenkins avoids the head kick by Smirnoff.
Jenkins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jenkins misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins throws a leg kick but Smirnoff sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jenkins throws out a loose jab but Smirnoff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jenkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smirnoff.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Smirnoff lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Smirnoff will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jenkins up against the cage.
Smirnoff lands a nice elbow.
Smirnoff lands an elbow inside.
Smirnoff lands an elbow that stopped Jenkins in his tracks for a moment.
Smirnoff dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jenkins is trying to break free.
Jenkins changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Smirnoff fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Smirnoff moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins can't break the clinch.
Smirnoff utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jenkins tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Smirnoff just stands there and leans against the cage.
Smirnoff is pushing Jenkins up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Smirnoff continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Jenkins tries to break free but Smirnoff pushes him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jenkins can't break the clinch.
Smirnoff is struggling to control the position.
Smirnoff putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jenkins in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Smirnoff scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Smirnoff takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Smirnoff lands an elbow just above Jenkins 's eye.
Knees to the body from Smirnoff.
Jenkins has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Smirnoff avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Jenkins's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vitaly Smirnoff will probably get the nod.
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 takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jenkins blocks a head kick by Smirnoff.
Some wild striking there from Smirnoff.
Leroy Jenkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that Smirnoff avoids nicely.
Smirnoff looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jenkins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jenkins blocks a head kick by Smirnoff.
Smirnoff fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Smirnoff.
Jenkins misses with a wild combination.
Smirnoff lands a high kick!
Jenkins is rocked!
A combination from Smirnoff does no damage.
Smirnoff misses with a takedown attempt - Jenkins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Smirnoff is breathing heavily.
Smirnoff jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jenkins scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Smirnoff is looking to clinch but Jenkins is avoiding it.
Jenkins throws a head kick that misses.
Smirnoff tries a head kick but it misses.
Jenkins throws a series of punches but Smirnoff moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Smirnoff.
Smirnoff shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jenkins sprawls well. Jenkins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smirnoff gets slowly back to his feet.
Leroy Jenkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitaly Smirnoff.
Smirnoff blocks a head kick by Jenkins.
Jenkins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smirnoff shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jenkins sprawls well. Jenkins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smirnoff gets slowly back to his feet.
Jenkins pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smirnoff is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A head kick by Jenkins misses
and Smirnoff counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jenkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smirnoff swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
No joy there for Jenkins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smirnoff has taken the fight to the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Smirnoff is pressed up against the cage. Jenkins has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Smirnoff down to the mat. Smirnoff avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jenkins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
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!
Smirnoff shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jenkins as he jumps to the side.
Jenkins throws the kick towards the body but Smirnoff avoids it.
Smirnoff cracks Jenkins with an open hand slap.
Leroy Jenkins is winning the standup battle so far.
Smirnoff lands with a kick to the temple. Jenkins shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smirnoff scores with a push kick.
Smirnoff blocks a head kick by Jenkins.
Smirnoff instigates a clinch.
Smirnoff taking a breather.
A frustrated look appears on Jenkins's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smirnoff crunches a lovely knee into Jenkins's ribcage.
Smirnoff lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Smirnoff dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jenkins tries to pull guard but Smirnoff holds him up against the cage and eventually Jenkins drops back down to his feet.
Smirnoff lands an elbow inside that Jenkins shrugs off.
Smirnoff working Jenkins over with knees to the body.
Jenkins wants to break the clinch but can't.
Smirnoff lands an elbow that stopped Jenkins in his tracks for a moment.
Smirnoff lands a nice elbow.
Smirnoff lands an elbow just above Jenkins 's eye.
Smirnoff lands a nice knee to the body.
Jenkins tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Smirnoff smiles and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smirnoff fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jenkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smirnoff.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jenkins slips a jab and a cross from Smirnoff.
Smirnoff moves into the clinch.
Knees to the body from Smirnoff.
Jenkins tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Smirnoff just stands there and leans against the cage.
Smirnoff softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Smirnoff lands an uppercut.
Jenkins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Smirnoff's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the temple.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smirnoff tries to land a knee to the head but Jenkins blocks with his arms.
Jenkins jumps guard but Smirnoff stands there with Jenkins around his waist. Jenkins gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Smirnoff gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitaly Smirnoff showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A head kick from Smirnoff lands but Jenkins takes it in his stride.
Jenkins throws a right hand that Smirnoff ducks under and follows up with a left that Smirnoff also avoids with ease.
Smirnoff blocks a head kick by Jenkins.
Jenkins throws a series of punches but Smirnoff avoids them all with ease.
Jenkins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smirnoff tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jenkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick by Jenkins misses
and Smirnoff counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Oh Jenkins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smirnoff shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Jenkins is on queer street and Smirnoff is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Vitaly Smirnoff!
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