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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Kilbane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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185 cm
18
215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
23
205 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jesus Jenkins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kevin Kilbane! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - Jenkins looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jenkins takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kilbane will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jenkins lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Danga de danga de dang - Jenkins scores with a four punch combination! Kilbane dips to his left and cracks Jenkins with an uppercut!
It looks like Jesus Jenkins has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Kilbane pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Kilbane scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Kilbane scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Kilbane with a nice cross. Jenkins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kilbane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jenkins scores with a kick to the body.
Kilbane takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Kilbane ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Kilbane connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jenkins momentarily.
Kilbane misses with a body shot.
Kevin Kilbane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A swing and a miss from Kilbane.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jenkins lands a right hook to the body.
Kilbane lands a really nice looking cross but Jenkins seems unphased.
Jesus Jenkins's cut is getting worse. Jenkins throws a head kick that misses. Kilbane looks to land a combination but Jenkins avoids it well. Kilbane swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kilbane wants to clinch. Kilbane darts in trying to clinch letting Jenkins counter with a right hand. Jenkins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kilbane doesn't seem bothered though. Jenkins thuds his right hand into Kilbane's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Kilbane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jenkins counters with a body kick that stops Kilbane in his tracks momentarily. Kilbane looks gassed! Jenkins throws a nice looking combination but Kilbane bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kilbane fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kilbane misses with a combination
and Jenkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jenkins avoids the body shot from Kilbane.
Kilbane throws out a loose jab but Jenkins uses good head movement to avoid it. Jenkins tests Kilbane's chin there with a solid looking shot. Kilbane dives in and grabs Jenkins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jenkins pushes down on Kilbane's head and hops out. Jenkins connects with a high kick. Jenkins lands a nice looking body kick. Jenkins throws a one two combo.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kilbane has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Jenkins moves into the clinch. Jenkins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kilbane working hard to break the clinch. Jenkins misses with an elbow strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Kilbane breaks from the clinch.
Kilbane throws a hook but Jenkins avoids it easily. Kilbane misses with a combination
and Jenkins counters with a series of strikes. Kilbane will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jenkins throws a series of strikes that have Kilbane backpedaling.
Kilbane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jenkins moves away. Jenkins misses with a few strikes there.
Jenkins is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jenkins lands a head kick!
No joy there for Kilbane, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jenkins. Jenkins lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Kilbane throws a body kick the misses and Jenkins counters with a nice uppercut. Jenkins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A head kick misses from Jenkins. Jenkins throws a leg kick which misses Kilbane's front leg but catches the back leg as Kilbane tries to avoid it. Jenkins is working the combinations to good effect here. Jenkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kilbane fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A jab from Jenkins does it's job there. Jenkins getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Jenkins lands an overhand right. This has been an exciting period of action! Jenkins moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jenkins lands a jab-cross combination. Jenkins lands with a hook. Kilbane tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Jenkins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kilbane. Danga de danga de dang - Jenkins scores with a four punch combination! Kilbane is looking to clinch. Jenkins throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jenkins throws a shot to the body.
A head kick from Jenkins lands but Kilbane takes it in his stride. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A head kick misses from Jenkins. Jenkins cracks Kilbane with a right hand to the side of the head. Jenkins misses with a wild combination.
Jenkins moves out of range of the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Jenkins dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jesus Jenkins's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jenkins throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kilbane tries to land a body kick and Jenkins counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Kilbane falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jenkins counters with a big head kick but Kilbane shrugs it off. Kilbane misses with a body shot
and Jenkins counters with a nice kick to the body. Jenkins scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Jenkins.
Jenkins scores with a leg kick.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that both miss. Kilbane walks into a straight right hand from Jenkins. Kilbane has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Jenkins stuns Kilbane with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Jenkins closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Jenkins is trying to break the clinch but Kilbane has him pressed against the cage. Kilbane is breathing heavily. Jenkins missing with knees to the body.
Kilbane blocking some punches.
Jenkins misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jenkins looking to slow down the pace here. Jenkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kilbane trying to land knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Jenkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Kilbane controls his hands.
Kilbane wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jenkins breaks the clinch.
Jenkins lands a head kick. Kilbane smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Jenkins defending well as Kilbane loads up on a big left hand. Jenkins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jenkins, as that shot connected.
Kilbane waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Jenkins. Kilbane throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Jenkins counters with a flying knee. Nice. Kilbane tries to land a front kick but Jenkins steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Jenkins connects with a body shot. Nice body kick there by Jenkins. A jab lands there for Jenkins. Jesus Jenkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kilbane throws a sloppy head kick and Jenkins moves out of range easily. Jenkins connects with a jab. Jesus Jenkins is winning the standup battle so far. Jenkins tries a head kick but it misses.
Jenkins lands a head kick!
Kilbane misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kilbane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jenkins misses with a double jab
and Kilbane makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Jesus Jenkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Left hook, right uppercut from Jenkins. Jenkins moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Jenkins connects with a solid leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Jenkins lands a right hook to the body.
Jenkins throws a head kick that half lands.
Jenkins scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kilbane throws a body punch but Jenkins moves out of range. Kilbane takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Jenkins throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kilbane swats away the attempt to clinch by Jenkins. Kilbane takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Jenkins looks to land a combination but Kilbane avoids it well. Jenkins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kilbane. Jenkins throws a sloppy head kick and Kilbane moves out of range easily. Kilbane has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jenkins finds it's way round the side to connect with Kilbane's head. Kilbane steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jenkins. That one must have hurt. Nice uppercut there from Jenkins. Kilbane throws a combination that misses and Kilbane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Nice body kick there by Jenkins. Jenkins keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jenkins rushes Kilbane and presses him up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kilbane can't break the clinch.
Jenkins is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kilbane is keeping busy. Kilbane dodges an elbow strike from Jenkins.
Jenkins is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kilbane is defending well for now. Jenkins is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kilbane is defending well for now. Kilbane landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kilbane breaks the clinch.
Kilbane takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kilbane swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jenkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jenkins tries a head kick but it misses.
Kilbane tries to clinch and Jenkins counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kilbane throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kilbane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jenkins bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Kilbane throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jenkins. Jenkins digs a good hook to Kilbane's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Jenkins dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jesus Jenkins's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jenkins lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kilbane will feel that in the morning. Kilbane closes the distance and pushes Jenkins back into the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kilbane as Jenkins tries to tie him up. Kilbane blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kilbane wants to break free but Jenkins has control.
Kilbane wants to get back to striking at distance but Jenkins won't allow it.
A battle for position here, against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Kilbane. Jenkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kilbane has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jenkins. Kilbane trying to stall but Jenkins improves his position.
Jenkins looking to throw knees to the head but Kilbane is blocking nicely.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jenkins throws an elbow but misses. Jenkins is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kilbane is keeping busy. Jenkins tries a knee to the head but Kilbane blocks it.
Jenkins is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kilbane is defending well for now. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jenkins tries a knee to the head but Kilbane blocks it.
Kilbane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kilbane attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Kilbane misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jenkins takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jenkins with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kilbane plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Jenkins throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Kilbane on the wrong end of a nice jab. Kilbane changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jenkins looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Kilbane wants to control but Jenkins is keeping him busy. Kilbane postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jenkins regains half guard. Kilbane tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Jenkins. Jenkins is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kilbane's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kilbane's back! Kilbane is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Kilbane manages to reverse the position and now he's in Jenkins's guard. Nice work there by Kilbane.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jenkins wants to get back to his feet but Kilbane is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Kilbane is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's four 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. Kilbane stands up from guard. Let's bang! Kilbane instigates a clinch. Jenkins lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jenkins throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kilbane lands an elbow inside. Kilbane blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kevin Kilbane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jenkins looking to throw knees to the head but Kilbane is blocking nicely.
Kilbane lands with a left to the head. Kilbane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kilbane misses with a double jab
and Jenkins counters with a stiff right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Kevin Kilbane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Jesus Jenkins! Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight for Jesus Jenkins! Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Jesus Jenkins!
Jesus Jenkins wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
88% |
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