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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sorghum Drummondii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Jenkins (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.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sorghum Drummondii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jimmy Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drummondii stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jenkins.
Drummondii connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice body kick from Jenkins.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jenkins.
Drummondii is breathing heavily.
Jenkins darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jenkins not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jenkins working Drummondii over with strikes.
Jenkins not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jenkins lands a nice short elbow.
Jenkins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jenkins is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Drummondii keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jenkins throwing shots but Drummondii is blocking nicely.
Jenkins lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Jenkins there.
Jenkins throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Drummondii keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jenkins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Drummondii avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jenkins.
Jenkins lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
It looks like Jenkins is going to stand back up.
Jenkins drops an elbow to the side of Drummondii's head.
Jenkins wants to free his trapped foot but Drummondii is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jenkins wants to stand but Drummondii has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins misses with a head shot. Drummondii uses the momentum to regain guard.
Jenkins content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jenkins has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Drummondii is proving hard to escape from.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jenkins stands up over Drummondii, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jenkins postures up.
Jenkins lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jenkins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jenkins throwing strikes from guard but Drummondii blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins scoring with some ground and pound.
Jenkins with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jenkins keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Drummondii's head.
Jenkins trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jenkins postures up and lands a big shot to Drummondii's brow.
Drummondii preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jenkins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jenkins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jenkins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Drummondii working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jenkins tries to stand but Drummondii is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jenkins trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Drummondii takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Drummondii clinches up with Jenkins and pushes him back against the cage.
Jenkins tries to break the clinch but Drummondii is controlling the position.
Jenkins is looking to break free of the clinch but Drummondii has double underhooks.
Jenkins wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jenkins wants a takedown but no success here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Drummondii pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jenkins shoots in for a double leg but Drummondii sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Drummondii shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Jenkins looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Jenkins dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jenkins shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Drummondii counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Drummondii.
Jenkins goes for a takedown in the clinch but Drummondii prevents it.
Jenkins is trying to break the clinch but Drummondii has him pressed against the cage.
Drummondii wants to break free but Jenkins has control.
Drummondii has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jenkins is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Drummondii lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Drummondii tries for a takedown but Jenkins manages to get underhooks.
Drummondii prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sorghum Drummondii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Jenkins.
Jenkins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Drummondii escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drummondii fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jenkins looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Drummondii changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jenkins looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Drummondii prevents Jenkins from escaping the position.
Drummondii advances to mount.
Jenkins is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins is squirming around, avoiding Drummondii's attempts to control the action.
Drummondii is looking to stand but Drummondii has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Jenkins is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Jenkins flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Jenkins trying desperately to get to his feet.
Jenkins is desperately trying to improve his position but Drummondii has a good base and remains in mount.
Jenkins flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Jenkins is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Drummondii tries to control but Jenkins wriggling away.
Jenkins throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Jenkins can't escape the position.
Jenkins swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Jenkins is squirming around, avoiding Drummondii's attempts to control the action.
Drummondii prevents Jenkins from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drummondii sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jenkins can't escape the position.
Jenkins looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Jenkins trying to get back to his feet but Drummondii is in full control for now.
Drummondii is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Jenkins rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Drummondii wants to take a breather but Jenkins is having none of it.
Jenkins regains full guard. Nicely done.
Drummondii trying to control the position from guard on top but Jenkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jenkins trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Jenkins wants to get back to his feet but Drummondii is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jenkins is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sorghum Drummondii dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Jenkins misses with a takedown attempt
and Drummondii counters by clinching up.
Jenkins has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Drummondii is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Drummondii 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.
Drummondii breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jenkins connects with a looping right hand.
Jenkins doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Drummondii counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Sorghum Drummondii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Jenkins.
Drummondii throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jenkins will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jenkins with a lazy takedown attempt
and Drummondii counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jenkins prevents the takedown attempt.
Drummondii keeps control of Jenkins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Drummondii is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jenkins is trying to break free.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Drummondii prevents Jenkins from breaking the clinch.
Drummondii breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Drummondii counters with a stiff right hand.
Drummondii fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jenkins throws a head kick that misses.
Drummondii turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jenkins will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Drummondii as he jumps to the side.
Jenkins throws a leg kick which misses Drummondii's front leg but catches the back leg as Drummondii tries to avoid it.
Drummondii moves into the clinch.
Drummondii is trying to break free.
Jenkins wants to break free but Drummondii has control.
Drummondii blocks an elbow strike.
Jenkins wants to break the clinch but can't.
Drummondii keeps control of Jenkins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Drummondii pulls guard effortlessly.
Jenkins is looking to work some ground and pound but Drummondii has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jenkins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Drummondii managing to control the position.
Jenkins wants to stand but Drummondii has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jenkins working some strikes from top position.
Jenkins stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Drummondii swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Drummondii looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jenkins is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jenkins throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Drummondii displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jenkins throws out the jab.
Jenkins swinging wilding here.
Drummondii scores with a three punch combo!
Drummondii uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jenkins has time to react.
Drummondii has Jenkins up against the cage in a clinch.
Jenkins is trying to break the clinch but Drummondii has him pressed against the cage.
Jenkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Drummondii throws a leg kick
and Jenkins counters with a nice kick to the body.
Jimmy Jenkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jenkins scores with a push kick.
Jenkins shoots for a double leg takedown but Drummondii sprawls well. He's pushed Jenkins's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jab by Drummondii.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Drummondii counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jenkins tries for a takedown but Drummondii circles away easily
and Drummondii moves into the clinch.
Jenkins tries for a takedown. No joy.
Drummondii breaks the clinch.
Drummondii on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Drummondii has Jenkins up against the cage in a clinch.
Jenkins wants to break free but Drummondii has control.
Jenkins wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jenkins wants to break free but Drummondii has control.
Drummondii escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Drummondii throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jenkins.
Jenkins looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Drummondii scores with a three punch combo!
Jimmy Jenkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Jenkins misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sorghum Drummondii showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Drummondii has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sorghum Drummondii!
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