PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Freddie Scott (ranked 6547 p4p, 5741 weight class) and Leroy Jenkins (ranked 495 p4p, 460 weight class). Scott comes to the cage accompanied by cant stop . Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Scott
vs
Jenkins

175 cm
20
150
0 - 1 - 0

175 cm
22
152
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Pit Bull Development

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Freddie Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leroy Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Scott missing with knees to the body.
Jenkins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jenkins is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Scott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jenkins.
Scott lands an elbow inside.
Scott creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jenkins goes for a takedown in the clinch but Scott prevents it.
Jenkins goes for a takedown attempt but Scott pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Freddie Scott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leroy Jenkins.

Scott closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenkins looking for a takedown.
Jenkins has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Scott is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Scott swings wildly with an uppercut but Jenkins uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott pushes off an throws an elbow but Jenkins leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

Jenkins has hold of one of Scott's legs. Scott is fighting the takedown attempt but Jenkins gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jenkins wants to pass the guard but Scott is keeping the position.
Scott wants to stand up but Jenkins is controlling him.
Jenkins working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jenkins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jenkins throwing strikes from guard but Scott blocks nicely.
Jenkins must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jenkins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jenkins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jenkins is controlling him.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.

Scott has Jenkins up against the cage in a clinch.
Scott is pressed up against the cage. Jenkins has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Scott down to the mat. Scott avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jenkins managing to block the knees to the body from Scott.
Scott lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jenkins backwards.
Jenkins has Scott pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Scott manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Scott landing knees to the head.
Scott prevents a takedown attempt there.
Scott gets underhooks to prevent Jenkins's takedown attempt.
Jenkins looks winded!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott tries to land a knee to the head but Jenkins blocks with his arms.
Scott struggles to land a body shot inside as Jenkins controls his hands.

Jenkins has clasped his hands together around Scott's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.

Scott explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Freddie Scott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Scott moves into range and clinches up with Jenkins.
Scott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the forehead.
A body shot lands from Scott.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scott putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jenkins in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scott.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Scott.
Jenkins can't get the takedown.
Scott pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jenkins is looking for a takedown.
Jenkins blocking some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott missing with knees to the body.
Scott throws a head punch that misses.
Jenkins has Scott pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Scott manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scott.
Scott misses with a knee strike.
Scott scores with a nice hook to the head.
Scott prevents the takedown attempt.
Scott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jenkins tries for a takedown. No joy.
Scott lands an elbow inside that Jenkins shrugs off.
Jenkins avoids a wild elbow strike from Scott.
Scott gets underhooks to prevent Jenkins's takedown attempt.
Jenkins has Scott pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Scott manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Scott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jenkins backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Freddie Scott dominated that round.
That's time! Scott's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A good leg kick by Scott.

Scott forces Jenkins back against the cage and clinches.
Scott lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Scott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Scott.
Jenkins has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Scott after a bit of a struggle.
Jenkins wants to take the fight to the mat but Scott manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Scott swings wildly with an uppercut but Jenkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scott slowing the pace effectively.
Jenkins has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Scott seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jenkins can turn it around.
Jenkins is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Freddie Scott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leroy Jenkins.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jenkins gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jenkins perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jenkins is breathing heavily.

Scott makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Scott closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Scott misses with a body punch.
Scott tries a knee to the head but Jenkins blocks it.
Scott prevents the takedown attempt.
Good body shot from Scott.
Scott misses with an elbow strike.

Jenkins has picked Scott up - he's going for a ride! Jenkins dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Scott wants to get back to his feet.
Jenkins misses with a head shot. Scott uses the momentum to regain guard.

Scott is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins managing to block the knees to the body from Scott.
Scott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Scott landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
With the fighters up against the cage, Scott throws an elbow but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scott misses with some punches.
Scott lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jenkins goes for a takedown attempt but Scott pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Scott rushes Jenkins and presses him up against the cage.
Scott using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Scott lands with a light punch inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott just leaning against Jenkins, taking a breather.
Scott looking to slow down the pace here.
Jenkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Scott lands a right hand.
Jenkins goes for a takedown in the clinch but Scott prevents it.
Scott tries a body shot but Jenkins blocks it.
Scott trying to stall but Jenkins improves his position.
Scott misses with a body punch.
Jenkins is working for takedown but Scott is calmly controlling the position for now.
Scott lands an uppercut.
Scott tries to stall but Jenkins uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Freddie Scott has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Scott prevents a takedown attempt there.
Scott looking to stall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Scott fails to land.
A short body shot lands from Scott as the two fighters clinch.
Scott's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jenkins looking for a takedown.
Come on Scott - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jenkins blocks an uppercut.
Scott taking a breather.
Scott pushes Jenkins back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Freddie Scott dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Scott throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jenkins on the side of the head.

Scott has Jenkins up against the cage in a clinch.
Jenkins is looking for a takedown.
Jenkins is trying to drag Scott to the mat but Scott just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A short left from Scott.
Scott trying to control the position but instead, Jenkins has worked for underhooks and has pushed Scott into the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Maybe Scott would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenkins drops down looking for an ankle pick but Scott pulls his leg out and moves away.
Freddie Scott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leroy Jenkins.
Jenkins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Scott has managed to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jenkins blocks an uppercut.
Scott is looking to control Jenkins's arms but Jenkins gets an underhook and turns him. Now Scott has his back to the cage.
Scott is defending well against a takedown attempt.
With the fighters up against the cage, Scott throws an elbow but misses.
Jenkins is working for takedown but Scott is calmly controlling the position for now.
Scott slowing the pace effectively.
Scott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jenkins managing to block the knees to the body from Scott.
Jenkins has Scott pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Scott manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jenkins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jenkins goes for a takedown in the clinch but Scott prevents it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jenkins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jenkins avoids the elbow strike from Scott, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jenkins as Scott tries to tie him up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Freddie Scott.

Scott has managed to clinch.
Scott has a couple of punches blocked by Jenkins.
Scott gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jenkins.
Scott landing knees to the body.
Scott just leaning against Jenkins, taking a breather.
Scott's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the temple.
Scott throws a punch but it's blocked by Jenkins.
Scott throws a punch but it's blocked by Jenkins.
Scott scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Scott is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jenkins can do to turn this around?
Jenkins has Scott pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Scott manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Scott throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Freddie Scott is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jenkins wants a takedown but no success here.
Scott tries a knee to the head but Jenkins blocks it.
Scott lands a good knee to the midsection. Jenkins won't want to take too many of those.
Jenkins blocks an elbow strike from Scott.
Jenkins tries for a takedown. No joy.
Knees in the clinch landing for Scott.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins takes a knee to the side of the body.
Scott misses with a short punch on the inside.
Scott gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jenkins takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jenkins wants a takedown.
Jenkins blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Scott taking a breather.
Scott gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jenkins blocking some punches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Scott throws an elbow but misses.
Scott tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jenkins wants a takedown but no success here.
Leroy Jenkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Scott.

And that's the end of the fight!
Freddie Scott showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Scott has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Freddie Scott!
In his post fight interview, Freddie Scott gave a big smile as he said 'Ivan stop talking shit sign the contract and fight me.'.