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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sparky Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Lucien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jenkins's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Islander. Lucien is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Kiss - All Hell's Breaking Loose. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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165 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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168 cm
20
155 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sparky Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dante Lucien!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lucien's guard.
Jenkins drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lucien manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jenkins has Lucien in his guard.
Jenkins is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lucien defends well.
Jenkins looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lucien passes into side control.
Jenkins is looking for a sweep.
Lucien tries to stand but Jenkins is controlling his head.
Jenkins tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins is working hard here to advance position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Jenkins avoids the attempt from Lucien to control.
Jenkins swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Lucien is now in Jenkins's guard. A big mistake from Jenkins there, giving up the dominant position!
Jenkins is breathing heavily.
Lucien won't allow Jenkins to sweep him here.
Jenkins looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lucien passes into side control.
Lucien is looking to take a break and control but Jenkins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins is looking to reverse the position.
Lucien is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jenkins has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lucien stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Lucien swinging wilding here.
Lucien misses with a straight left.
Lucien misses with an uppercut. Jenkins saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lucien holds on and takes a little breather.
Jenkins stopping the sweep attempt from Lucien.
Jenkins postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Lucien is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jenkins, into his guard.
Jenkins throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lucien uses it to pass to side control.
Lucien controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucien is trying to get an arm triangle but Jenkins is defending well.
Jenkins tries to bench press Lucien off him but Lucien keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jenkins manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Lucien passes to side control.
Jenkins is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lucien off and has taken his back!
Jenkins looking for the RNC.
Jenkins is persistently looking for the submission but Lucien is defending it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dante Lucien will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jenkins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lucien.
Lucien jabs at Jenkins's body.
Sparky Jenkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jenkins throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lucien's waist but Lucien gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jenkins off to one side.
Lucien throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jenkins feints and as Lucien raises his hands in defense, Jenkins changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jenkins passes Lucien's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jenkins is trying to work for a kimura but Lucien is defending well.
Jenkins is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lucien defends it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jenkins is working for a kimura but Lucien is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucien trying to hold on to Jenkins's head to control him but Jenkins postures up.
Jenkins is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lucien sees it coming and defends easily.
Jenkins is trying to work for a kimura but Lucien is defending well.
Lucien trying to hold on to Jenkins's head to control him but Jenkins postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice combo by Lucien! Oh, that's hurt him - Jenkins falls to the canvas and Lucien follows him into side control.
Jenkins is rocked!
It looks like Sparky Jenkins has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucien looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jenkins is looking for a sweep.
Lucien tries for a kimura but Jenkins is defending well.
Lucien slows the pace down.
Jenkins is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucien is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jenkins knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jenkins is looking to regain half guard here but Lucien keeps moving and retains side control.
Jenkins is not content to let Lucien control the position.
Jenkins is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jenkins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lucien seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jenkins does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jenkins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jenkins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lucien is trying for a kimura here. Jenkins looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Lucien wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dante Lucien!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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