PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Jenkins
vs
Dos Santos

189 cm
25
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

193 cm
25
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leroy Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jose Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jenkins. That did some damage!
Dos Santos thows a body shot but no joy.
Jenkins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jenkins avoids the body shot from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos lands with a good body shot.
Jenkins could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Dos Santos throws a right hand that Jenkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Jenkins also avoids with ease.
Dos Santos keeps the fight on the outside.
Jenkins tries to work over Dos Santos's front leg with a kick but Dos Santos checks it.
Sloppy strikes from Dos Santos. Those never looked like landing.
Dos Santos lands with a straight right. Jenkins didn't see that one coming.
Dos Santos misses with the combination.
Jenkins misses with a takedown attempt - Dos Santos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dos Santos is looking to land body kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos stuns Jenkins with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dos Santos throws out a leg kick but Jenkins moves out of range and Dos Santos only half commits.
Dos Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jenkins moves away.
Dos Santos swats away the attempt to clinch by Jenkins.
Dos Santos moves out of range of the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dos Santos. Jenkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jenkins.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leroy Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jenkins slips a jab and a cross from Dos Santos.

Jenkins clinches up against the cage.

Jenkins gets control of Dos Santos's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jenkins will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Jenkins on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jenkins tries to get out of the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Dos Santos is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Dos Santos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dos Santos engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jose Dos Santos has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Dos Santos takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

It looks like Jose Dos Santos has been cut.
A punch lands to the side of Dos Santos 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dos Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Jenkins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dos Santos with a jab.
Dos Santos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jenkins at a distance.
Jenkins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jenkins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dos Santos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jenkins avoids a kick to the body.
Jose Dos Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Dos Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dos Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins shoots in and drives through. Dos Santos sprawls well.
Dos Santos misses with a looping right.
Jenkins slips a jab and a cross from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Jenkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dos Santos throws a body kick that misses.
Dos Santos connects with a right hand. Jenkins shakes it off.
Dos Santos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jenkins.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jenkins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dos Santos swivels and escapes.
Jenkins pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dos Santos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dos Santos scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Dos Santos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jose Dos Santos's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Jenkins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dos Santos swivels and escapes.
Dos Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dos Santos thumps Jenkins with a low kick.
Dos Santos connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dos Santos scores with a nice right hand.
Jenkins shoots in for a double leg but Dos Santos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jenkins fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leroy Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jenkins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dos Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jenkins moves away.
Dos Santos lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dos Santos is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jenkins rather than just go for the knockout.
Dos Santos turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jenkins throws a sloppy head kick and Dos Santos moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice combination there by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dos Santos scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jose Dos Santos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dos Santos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dos Santos bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jenkins's head backwards.
Dos Santos connects with a looping right hand.
Jenkins moves forwards but Dos Santos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dos Santos works Jenkins's body with a nice hook.
Jenkins needs to keep his hands up - Dos Santos had a free shot at his head there.
A head kick misses from Dos Santos.
Jenkins on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dos Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dos Santos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Dos Santos.
Jenkins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dos Santos lands a nice shot to the body.
Dos Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dos Santos buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jenkins walks into a jab.
Jenkins on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dos Santos. Dos Santos obviously looking to wear him down.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dos Santos.
Jenkins shoots in looking for a takedown. Dos Santos tries to sprawl out of it but Jenkins keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dos Santos manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jenkins.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jenkins. That did some damage!
Dos Santos just misses with a punch to the body.
Dos Santos chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dos Santos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dos Santos misses with a series of wild punches.
Dos Santos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jenkins looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dos Santos throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jenkins takes one to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dos Santos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jenkins. That did some damage!
Dos Santos feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jenkins's calf.
Dos Santos works the jab nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Jenkins 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dos Santos scores with a leg kick.
Dos Santos scores with a hook to the body. Jenkins takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jenkins drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dos Santos lands with a good body shot.
Dos Santos thows a body shot but no joy.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dos Santos as he jumps to the side.
Dos Santos throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dos Santos lands a nice looking body shot.
Dos Santos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dos Santos scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Dos Santos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jose Dos Santos's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Dos Santos buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dos Santos lands a head kick!
Jenkins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dos Santos tries to avoid it but Jenkins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dos Santos to the ground. Dos Santos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice body punch from Dos Santos.
A shot to the liver by Dos Santos. Beautiful body shot.
Dos Santos misses with a body shot.
Dos Santos thows a body shot but no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dos Santos scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dos Santos misses with a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dos Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jenkins takes one on the button.
Dos Santos thows a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos tests Jenkins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dos Santos scores with a body shot.
Good shot there by Dos Santos.
Jenkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dos Santos.
Jenkins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dos Santos, right into the meat.
Dos Santos feints and then cracks Jenkins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jenkins down.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dos Santos as he avoids it easily.
Jenkins takes one on the button.
Dos Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jenkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Dos Santos.
Jenkins fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leroy Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins walks into a stiff left hand from Dos Santos.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dos Santos looks to score with a jab to the body but Jenkins is just out of range.
Jenkins tries to clinch but Dos Santos moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Dos Santos. Beautiful body shot.
Dos Santos jabs Jenkins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dos Santos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dos Santos lands a nice looking body shot.
Dos Santos stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jenkins gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jenkins on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dos Santos. Dos Santos obviously looking to wear him down.
Dos Santos jabs at Jenkins's body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos looks to score with a jab to the body but Jenkins is just out of range.
Dos Santos moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dos Santos lands a body shot.
Dos Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jenkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dos Santos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jenkins drops his hands momentarily and Dos Santos takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dos Santos punishes Jenkins's body with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jenkins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dos Santos throws a body punch but Jenkins moves out of range.
Dos Santos swings for the body but Jenkins moves out of range.
Dos Santos scoring well with a low kick there.
Jose Dos Santos is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos misses with a head kick.
A head kick from Dos Santos lands but Jenkins takes it in his stride.
Dos Santos lands a really nice looking cross but Jenkins seems unphased.
Nice body punch from Dos Santos.
Jenkins is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos connects with an inside leg kick.
Dos Santos lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dos Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
An inside leg kick lands from Dos Santos.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dos Santos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dos Santos wants it to stay on the feet.
Dos Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Leroy Jenkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leroy Jenkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jab from Dos Santos.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Dos Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dos Santos winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 25:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 25:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Dos Santos!