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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ovaltine Jenkins (ranked 3369 p4p, 3008 weight class) and Praew Dao (ranked 403 p4p, 360 weight class). Praew Dao is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ovaltine Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Praew Dao!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dao counters with a nice uppercut.
Jenkins moves out of range of the strikes.
Jenkins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dao.
Dao avoids the body shot from Jenkins.
Dao tries to close the distance and clinch but Jenkins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jenkins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dao scores with a shot to the body.
Jenkins blocks a jab.
Jenkins misses with a head kick.
Dao looks to land a right hand but Jenkins moved out of range.
Jenkins takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dao forces Jenkins back against the cage and clinches.
Jenkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jenkins working hard to break the clinch.
Jenkins tries to throw a body punch but Dao avoids it by throwing Jenkins back against the cage.
Jenkins looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dao misses with a body punch.
Dao goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins lands a hook that snaps the head of Dao backwards.
Jenkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Dao tries to work over Jenkins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jenkins manages to break the clinch.
Praew Dao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dao throws an overhand right that lands on Jenkins's shoulder, as Jenkins tries to avoid the shot.
Dao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jenkins moves away.
Dao lands a lovely overhand right.
Dao avoids the head kick by Jenkins.
Nice body punch from Jenkins.
Jenkins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dao.
Dao with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dao swings for the body but Jenkins moves out of range.
Dao thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jenkins is looking to counter with head kicks.
Jenkins lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dao moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
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!
Jenkins throws a head kick but Dao moves out of range.
Jenkins connects with a body shot that sends Dao's belly button to the back.
Dao catches Jenkins with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jenkins lands with a straight right. Dao didn't see that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dao looks to score with a jab to the body but Jenkins is just out of range.
Jenkins uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dao has time to react.
Dao lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jenkins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jenkins is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dao moves in looking to clinch but Jenkins pushes him off.
Jenkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dao.
A swing and a miss from Jenkins.
Dao scores with a nice strike.
Jenkins throws a body punch but Dao moves out of range.
Jenkins throws out a powerful jab.
Jenkins finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jenkins misses with a head kick.
Dao misses with an uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dao pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jenkins is out of range and Dao settles back down.
Jenkins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dao.
Dao throws a jab when Jenkins was well out of range.
Jenkins slips under a jab.
Jenkins throws a lazy uppercut
and Dao counters with a stiff right hand.
Dao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jenkins manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dao connects with a solid leg kick.
Jenkins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dao.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that both miss.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dao.
Dao lands with a nice body punch.
Dao throws a body shot but no joy.
Jenkins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dao appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dao misses with a wild body shot.
Jenkins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jenkins scores with the left hand. Dao knows he should have avoided that one.
Jenkins tries to move into range but Dao moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jenkins throws a sloppy head kick and Dao moves out of range easily.
Dao looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jenkins with a nice calf kick.
Jenkins dips to his left and cracks Dao with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jenkins takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jenkins ducks under a wild hook from Dao.
Jenkins scores with a body shot.
Dao is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jenkins had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Jenkins feints a jab promting Dao to slip. Jenkins then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dao slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jenkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dao lands a glancing blow to the side of Jenkins's head.
Jenkins throws a head kick but Dao moves out of range.
Dao takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jenkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dao throws out the jab.
Dao throws out a loose jab but Jenkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dao catches Jenkins with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dao tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jenkins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Dao misses.
Jenkins tries a head kick but it misses.
Jenkins is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jenkins cracks a nice hook into Dao's ribs.
Dao takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jenkins throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Jenkins.
Jenkins cracks a nice hook into Dao's ribs.
Dao scores with a decent looking hook.
Dao forces Jenkins back against the cage and clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ovaltine Jenkins will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Jenkins takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dao throws a leg kick but Jenkins checks it.
It looks like Jenkins has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Good standup being displayed there by Jenkins as he connects with a hook.
Dao has Jenkins up against the cage in a clinch.
Jenkins tries to throw a body punch but Dao avoids it by throwing Jenkins back against the cage.
Jenkins misses with a body punch.
Jenkins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dao walks into a straight right hand from Jenkins.
Dao waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jenkins.
Jenkins smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jenkins lands a nice looking body shot.
Jenkins lands with a nice body punch.
Jenkins is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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!
A looping hook to the body misses from Jenkins. Dao does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jenkins is looking to wear down Dao with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jenkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ovaltine Jenkins is winning the standup battle so far.
Jenkins avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dao is looking to chop away at Jenkins's legs.
Dao dodges the punch combination from Jenkins.
Dao lands with a hook. Jenkins tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dao dips to his left and cracks Jenkins with an uppercut!
Jenkins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dao.
Jenkins walks into a jab.
Dao attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dao takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A head kick misses from Jenkins.
A low kick lands for Jenkins.
Jenkins scoring well with a low kick there.
Dao wants to clinch up but Jenkins keeps it at a distance.
Dao takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dao instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dao breaks from the clinch.
Jenkins lands with a cross.
Jenkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dao throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins walks into a left hand.
Jenkins moves out of range as Dao strikes.
Dao avoids the body shot from Jenkins.
Jenkins attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jenkins scores with a jab to the body.
Jenkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dao was well out of range. Poor timing from Jenkins.
Jenkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dao.
Dao bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jenkins's head.
Dao lands a head shot.
Jenkins takes a swing at Dao's ribcage but misses.
Dao feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jenkinss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jenkins looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jenkins lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dao scores with a nice right hand.
Dao lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The fighters circling - Dao throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jenkins throws a head kick but Dao moves out of range.
Dao scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jenkins doesn't seem bothered though.
Jenkins misses with an uppercut. Dao saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Dao as he connects with a hook.
Jenkins punishes Dao's body with a nice straight punch.
Dao swings widly with a right hand
and Jenkins counters with an outside leg kick.
Jenkins avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jenkins swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jenkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dao waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jenkins.
No joy there for Jenkins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dao avoids the body shot from Jenkins.
Dao looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dao scores with a one two! Jenkins had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jenkins is rocked!
Jenkins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dao.
Oh Jenkins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jenkins works over Dao's head and body with a nice combination.
Jenkins seems to have got his legs back now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dao stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jenkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dao was well out of range. Poor timing from Jenkins.
Dao swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jenkins scores with a nice head shot.
Jenkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dao lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A big right from Dao misses.
Jenkins throws a series of punches but Dao avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dao thuds a left hand into Jenkins's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dao misses the jab.
Dao gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dao lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jenkins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dao lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dao misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dao throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dao goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dao lands a nice uppercut.
Jenkins tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dao letting Jenkins take a breather here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jenkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Dao controls his hands.
Dao cracks Jenkins with a nice body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Praew Dao will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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 tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dao was well out of range. Poor timing from Jenkins.
Nice cross by Dao.
Dao closes the distance and pushes Jenkins back into the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Dao.
Dao is leaning against Jenkins and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dao misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Jenkins fails to land.
Dao misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jenkins misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jenkins.
Dao misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenkins breaks the clinch.
Jenkins just misses with a punch to the body.
Dao misses with a body shot.
Jenkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jenkins cracks Dao with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jenkins tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dao misses with a hook.
Jenkins lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Jenkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dao was well out of range. Poor timing from Jenkins.
Dao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jenkins.
Jenkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dao.
Jenkins walks into a left hand.
Dao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jenkins throws a body punch but Dao moves out of range.
Jenkins throws a shot from downtown. Dao moves away and avoids it.
Dao throws a combination. Jenkins tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jenkins misses with a wild body shot.
Dao misses with an uppercut. Jenkins saw that one coming.
Jenkins looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jenkins connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jenkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dao throws out the jab.
Dao misses with a body shot.
Jenkins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dao misses with a hook. Jenkins ducked under it nicely.
Jenkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dao.
Jenkins misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jenkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dao.
A big right from Dao misses.
Jenkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dao.
Dao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dao lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dao throws a body shot but no joy.
Dao misses with a right hand
and Jenkins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dao jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dao looks to land a right hand but Jenkins moved out of range.
Dao digs a good body shot into Jenkins's ribs.
Dao missing with a left hand there. Jenkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jenkins digs a good hook to Dao's body.
Jenkins ducks under a wild hook from Dao.
Jenkins throws a hook to the side of Dao's head but Dao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dao blocks a head kick by Jenkins.
Dao throws a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins misses with a right hand
and Dao counters with a stiff right hand.
Dao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jenkins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jenkins.
A punch lands to the side of Jenkins 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jenkins slips a straight right by Dao.
Jenkins misses with a body shot.
Jenkins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dao doesn't seem bothered though.
Dao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Jenkins.
A big left from Dao misses.
Jenkins throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dao takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jenkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jenkins takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dao works Jenkins's body with a nice hook.
Danga de danga de dang - Jenkins scores with a four punch combination!
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!
Jenkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dao moves away.
Dao is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dao scores with a hook.
Dao throws a leg kick that misses.
Dao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jenkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dao looks to score with a jab to the body but Jenkins is just out of range.
Jenkins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jenkins smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dao walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dao throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jenkins. Dao does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jenkins moves away.
Jenkins misses with a low kick.
Jenkins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dao moves into the clinch.
Dao tries to work over Jenkins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jenkins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ovaltine Jenkins.
I think Jenkins 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ovaltine Jenkins!
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