PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spencer Cobb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bralynn Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spencer Cobb has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Cobb
vs
Jenkins

209 cm
22
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
23
205 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Spencer Cobb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bralynn Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Steve Montenegro and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cobb tries to avoid it but Jenkins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cobb to the ground. Cobb escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cobb really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cobb fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jenkins avoids it really well and circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jenkins.
Cobb is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jenkins sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cobb has his takedown stuffed
and Jenkins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Spencer Cobb has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spencer Cobb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Jenkins takes the fight into the clinch.
Cobb tries to pull guard but Jenkins forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jenkins is trying to pull guard but Cobb has him pressed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins jumps guard but Cobb turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jenkins is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Cobb stalling the fight.
Jenkins is trying to break the clinch but Cobb has him pressed against the cage.
Jenkins has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cobb after a bit of a struggle.

Cobb breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cobb shoots in looking for a takedown but Jenkins manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cobb's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jenkins tries for a takedown but Cobb sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jenkins stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jenkins wants it to stay on the feet.
Cobb leaves Jenkins with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Cobb clinches up against the cage.
Jenkins is trying to pull guard but Cobb turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jenkins tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cobb just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jenkins is trying to force a seperation but Cobb has the dominant position.
Jenkins jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cobb walks away with a smile on his face. Jenkins gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cobb closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jenkins circles away.
Jenkins looks for a takedown but Cobb sprawls well.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cobb.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobb shoots in but Jenkins avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bralynn Jenkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Jenkins moves into the clinch.
Jenkins pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Cobb is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jenkins wants to break the clinch but can't.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cobb prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cobb just leaning against Jenkins, taking a breather.

Jenkins manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Cobb is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jenkins is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jenkins has escaped and now he's on top!

Cobb will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jenkins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cobb is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bralynn Jenkins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Spencer Cobb's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Jenkins fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cobb as he jumps to the side.
Jenkins throws a head kick that misses.
Jenkins fails to land the takedown.
Cobb fails with the takedown.
Jenkins throws out a counter right but Cobb avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Cobb shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Jenkins manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Cobb keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobb is trying to pull guard but Jenkins has him pressed against the cage.
Jenkins controlling the action here for a moment.
Jenkins is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spencer Cobb. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Jenkins manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Jenkins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jenkins is adopting a defensive guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jenkins controls Cobb momentarily but Cobb frees himself.

Jenkins is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cobb defends well.

Cobb postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jenkins is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Cobb, into his guard.

Jenkins controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sloppy strikes there by Jenkins.
Jenkins wants to control but Cobb is keeping him busy.

Jenkins decides to take the fight back to the feet.

Jenkins has managed to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Jenkins's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jenkins can't get the takedown.
Jenkins is trying to pull guard but Cobb turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Cobb dodges an elbow strike from Jenkins.
Jenkins tries to pull guard but Cobb forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Cobb is struggling to control the position.
Cobb is trying to pull guard but Jenkins has him pressed against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cobb tries to pull guard but Jenkins holds him up against the cage and eventually Cobb drops back down to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bralynn Jenkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Spencer Cobb's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Jenkins lands a left and a right that send Cobb crashing to the mat, dazed. Jenkins thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Cobb has a takedown stuffed.
Jenkins shoots in looking for a takedown but Cobb manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jenkins's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jenkins darts in looking for a takedown but Cobb gets double underhooks and turns Jenkins into the cage.
Cobb with a poor takedown
and Jenkins counters with a nice body shot.
Cobb shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jenkins defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spencer Cobb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Cobb. No joy for Jenkins on that attempt.
Jenkins shoots in but Cobb avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cobb is looking to counter the offense by Jenkins and move into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cobb circles away.
Jenkins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cobb is defended easily by Jenkins.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cobb.
Bralynn Jenkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cobb fails with a takedown attempt.
Cobb shoots and misses
and Jenkins counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Cobb badly! He tries to strike back but Jenkins puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Cobb out cold! Oh man, Cobb will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bralynn Jenkins!