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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Schoonie Jenkins (ranked 2347 p4p, 24162 weight class) and Yuri Sola (ranked 280 p4p, 560 weight class). Yuri Sola has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Lethal high kicks
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Schoonie Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuri Sola!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Steve Montenegro and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jenkins looks for the body kick but Sola saw that one coming.
Jenkins throws a series of punches but Sola avoids them all with ease.
Jenkins tries to work over Sola's front leg with a kick but Sola checks it.
Sola bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jenkins's head backwards.
Sola lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jenkins circles away quickly and effectively.
Jenkins is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sola.
Jenkins throws a chopping leg kick but Sola manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sola throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jenkins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jenkins misses with a straight left.
Sola's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jenkins under the eye.
Sola takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sola wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sloppy strikes from Jenkins. Those never looked like landing.
Jenkins lands a body shot.
Jenkins throws a body punch but Sola moves out of range.
Jenkins is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sola.
Jenkins scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jenkins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jenkins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sola throws a body punch but Jenkins moves out of range.
Jenkins 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.
Jenkins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sola feints the counter takedown.
Sola dodges the punch combination from Jenkins.
We've been told by Jenkins's head coaches at Rabid Dog that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Good shot there by Sola.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jenkins. Sola does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sola takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sola looks to land a body kick but Jenkins moved away.
Jenkins scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jenkins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sola on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jenkins. Jenkins obviously looking to wear him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sola comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Schoonie Jenkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jenkins looks to throw the jab but Sola is out of range.
Jenkins throws a right hand that Sola ducks under and follows up with a left that Sola also avoids with ease.
Sola takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jenkins.
Jenkins misses with a low kick.
Sola throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jenkins counters with a solid body kick.
Jenkins fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sola digs a good body shot into Jenkins's ribs.
Jenkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sola moves out of range of the strikes.
Jenkins takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sola throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jenkins tries to land a front kick but Sola steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sola is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jenkins is looking to land body kicks.
Jenkins lands with a slapping head kick.
Jenkins throws a body kick that misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Jenkins.
Jenkins needs to keep his hands up - Sola had a free shot at his head there.
Jenkins throws a series of punches but Sola avoids them all with ease.
Jenkins throws a looping overhand right but Sola ducks down to avoid it.
Jenkins takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sola misses with a few strikes there.
Sola steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jenkins.
Jenkins throws a lazy body kick
enabling Sola to counter with a crisp jab.
Jenkins misses with a lunging right hand
and Sola counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sola is working Jenkins over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sola postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins pulls Sola in close to prevent any damage.
Sola trying to control the position from guard on top but Jenkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sola connects with a couple of short punches.
Sola with a nice head shot there.
Jenkins looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sola is one step ahead there.
Jenkins is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jenkins utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jenkins pulls Sola in close to prevent any damage.
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 Schoonie Jenkins will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
No joy there for Sola, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sola scores with a jab to the jaw.
Schoonie Jenkins is winning the standup battle so far.
Jenkins lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sola takes a step back to recover.
Jenkins moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jenkins throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jenkins scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sola slips a jab from Jenkins.
Sola lands a two punch combo.
Sola lands with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jenkins with a nice cross.
Jenkins swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sola counters with a left and a right that stings Jenkins.
Sola stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jenkins.
Nice uppercut lands for Jenkins. That snapped Sola's head back.
Sola ducks under a wild hook from Jenkins.
Jenkins throws a head kick but Sola moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jenkins misses with a body kick.
Jenkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sola manages to avoid it.
Jenkins throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sola avoids a kick to the body.
Jenkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sola was well out of range. Poor timing from Jenkins.
Jenkins slips a jab and a cross from Sola.
As Sola looks to move away, Jenkins throws a big counter combo but Sola just gets out of the way.
The fighters circling - Jenkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jenkins looks for the body kick but Sola saw that one coming.
Jenkins misses with a two punch combination.
Jenkins checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jenkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Yuri Sola is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jenkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jenkins misses with a kick to the body.
Jenkins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sola counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Schoonie Jenkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sola scores with a shot to the body.
Sola with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jenkins swings widly with a right hand
and Sola counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jenkins cracks Sola with a good jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sola throws a right and a left that Jenkins avoids nicely.
Sola lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jenkins plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sola takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jenkins takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jenkins walks into a stiff left hand from Sola.
Jenkins thows a body kick. Sola tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sola misses with a wild combination.
Jenkins needs to keep his hands up - Sola had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sola moves out of range of the strikes.
Jenkins takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jenkins lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jenkins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jenkins slips a jab and a cross from Sola.
Jenkins throws out a powerful jab.
Jenkins misses with an uppercut. Sola saw that one coming.
Sola takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sola ducks under a wild hook from Jenkins.
Jenkins misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Jenkins.
Jenkins lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jenkins looks to throw a body kick
and Sola counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jenkins has control of Sola's left arm, preventing Sola from doing any damage.
Sola postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sola loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sola stopping the sweep attempt from Jenkins.
Jenkins pulls Sola in to control the position.
Jenkins wants to sweep here but Sola controlling him for the moment.
Jenkins avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jenkins is pulling down on Sola's head. It's preventing any offense from Sola, at least for the moment.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Jenkins keeping moving, preventing Sola from controlling successfully.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jenkins throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sola's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Schoonie Jenkins will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Sola on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jenkins. Jenkins obviously looking to wear him down.
Jenkins missing with a left hand there. Sola was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That kick from Jenkins tenderised Sola's leg. Sola is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jenkins swings for the body but Sola moves out of range.
Jenkins wants to slow Sola down by chopping away at his legs.
Sola throws out a counter right but Jenkins avoids it with no problem.
Sola tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jenkins fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sola shoots in for a takedown but Jenkins shows good takedown defense.
Sola throws a jab but it's blocked by Jenkins.
Sola blocks the body kick.
A jab from Sola misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sola throws a sloppy head kick and Jenkins moves out of range easily.
Nice cross by Jenkins.
Jenkins slips under a jab.
Jenkins avoids the head kick by Sola.
A big left from Sola misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sola misses with a body shot
and Sola takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jenkins lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jenkins throws a sloppy head kick and Sola moves out of range easily.
Jenkins misses with a looping right.
Sola now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sola checks a leg kick.
No joy there for Sola, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sola looks for a takedown but Jenkins sprawls well.
Jenkins comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jenkins misses with a two punch combination.
Sola throws a good cross that connects.
Sola's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sola looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Jenkins misses with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins takes a swing at Sola's ribcage but misses.
Jenkins throws a jab but it's blocked by Sola.
Sola uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jenkins.
Jenkins dips to his left and cracks Sola with an uppercut!
Jenkins misses with a double jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A lazy body kick from Jenkins
and Sola counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jenkins!
Jenkins trying to control but Sola flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Sola scores with strikes from the back.
Jenkins trying to control the action but Sola just sinks the hooks in.
I really don't envy Jenkins right now.
Schoonie Jenkins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sola looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Sola has good solid back control here.
Sola is landing with strikes. Jenkins can't take much more of this.
Sola is not going to allow Jenkins to sit and survive in this position.
Sola has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sola tries to keep control of the position but Jenkins is staying busy.
Sola is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Sola is not going to allow Jenkins to sit and survive in this position.
Jenkins covering up well and avoiding damage.
Yuri Sola has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sola lands punches and elbows.
Sola scores with strikes from the back.
Sola throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Sola softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Sola has Jenkins flattened out and is raining down punches.
Jenkins is trying to break free.
Sola avoiding Jenkins 's attempts to control his hands.
Jenkins defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Sola's arms.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Yuri Sola.
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 John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Schoonie Jenkins!
Schoonie Jenkins decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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