PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimbo Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devon Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jenkins comes to the cage accompanied by Heaven Shall Burn - Combat. Devon Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jenkins
vs
Smith

188 cm
30
205 lbs
10 - 7 - 0

186 cm
23
215 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Hellbent
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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 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jimbo Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Devon Smith!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Josh West and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins misses with a head kick.
Smith takes a head kick and keeps coming.

It looks like Devon Smith has been cut.
Jenkins tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Smith with a hook.
Jenkins tries to move into range but Smith moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Smith connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jenkins momentarily.
Jenkins throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Jab from Smith.
Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smith tries to clinch but Jenkins is having none of it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jenkins.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab from Jenkins.
Jenkins misses with a leg kick
and Jenkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smith wants to clinch.
Jenkins moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Smith blocks a head kick by Jenkins.

That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Jenkins tenderised Smith's leg. Smith is trying to keep his angry face on.
Smith throws a right hand that Jenkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Jenkins also avoids with ease.
A low kick from Jenkins is predictable there
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A solid body kick from Jenkins.
Nice body punch from Smith.
Jimbo Jenkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jenkins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Jenkins.
Jenkins lands a nice looking body kick.

Jenkins gets tackled into the cage by Smith. Smith maintains the clinch.
Jenkins misses with an elbow strike.
Smith lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jenkins is breathing heavily.
Jenkins throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smith blocks it with crossed arms.
Jenkins tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smith.
Smith lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jenkins backwards.
Jenkins managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Jenkins is rocked!
Jenkins blocks an uppercut.
Oh Jenkins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jenkins throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Smith throws a head punch that misses.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Jenkins.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jenkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Jenkins.
Smith misses with a short punch on the inside.
Smith throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Smith fails to land.
Jenkins seems to have got his legs back now.
Good body shot from Smith.
A shot in the inside from Smith.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Jenkins blocks with his arms.
Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jenkinss head.
Jenkins looks to throw an elbow but misses.

Smith manages to break the clinch.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jenkins manages to avoid it.

Smith moves into the clinch successfully.
Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Smith creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Jenkins with a big uppercut! Jenkins tries to clinch up but Smith pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Jenkins to the mat! Jenkins covers up and Smith unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Devon Smith!
An out of breath Devon Smith thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.