PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Gracie (ranked 3380 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Jenkins (ranked 6693 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gracie
vs
Jenkins

176 cm
28
168 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

194 cm
26
159 lbs
6 - 13 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid Muay Thai
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ricardo Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matthew Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins throws a combination that misses

and Gracie counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Gracie is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jenkins!
Gracie looking to finish Jenkins with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jenkins!
Jenkins is really trying hard to get back to his feet.

Gracie looking for a guillotine from mount but Jenkins is having none of it.
Jenkins is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Jenkins taking shots to the head.
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!

Gracie is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Gracie extends the arm and Jenkins is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricardo Gracie!
A relieved looking Ricardo Gracie thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.