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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Bridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonny Bridge has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Arthur Jenkins's chin.
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186 cm
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196 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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188 cm
26
192 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arthur Jenkins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonny Bridge! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jenkins throws a body kick that misses. Jenkins avoids the body shot from Bridge.
Bridge misses with a hook. Jenkins throws and low kick but Bridge moves out of range easily. Bridge swinging wildly here.
A good leg kick by Bridge. Jenkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bridge moves away. Bridge keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Bridge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bridge lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Arthur Jenkins has been cut. Jenkins moves out of range of the body kick. Bridge misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bridge misses with a wild combination.
Jenkins fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Bridge misses with a looping left. Jenkins attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Bridge misses with a straight right. A jab from Bridge does it's job there. Jenkins shoots in for a takedown but Bridge shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jenkins thows a leg kick but Bridge checks it and Jenkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jenkins throws a body kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jenkins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bridge throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Bridge misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bridge tries to clinch up but Jenkins circles away and keeps his distance. Bridge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jenkins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bridge. Bridge keeps the fight on the outside. Jenkins blocks a head kick by Bridge.
Bridge connects with a right hand. Jenkins shakes it off. Bridge throws a right hand that Jenkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Jenkins also avoids with ease. Bridge throws a series of punches but Jenkins moves out of range. Jenkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jenkins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bridge. Jenkins ducks under a wild hook from Bridge. Jenkins throws a looping overhand right but Bridge ducks down to avoid it. Bridge scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Bridge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jenkins throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Bridge works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bridge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jenkins tries to land a front kick but Bridge steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bridge goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Jonny Bridge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bridge looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jenkins has a takedown stuffed. Bridge swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jenkins counters with a nice body shot. Bridge connects with a nice looking jab.
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! Bridge cracks Jenkins with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Jenkins looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Bridge finish him?
Jenkins is rocked!
Arthur Jenkins's cut is getting worse. Bridge throws a series of punches but Jenkins avoids them all with ease. Oh Jenkins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Bridge throws a series of punches but Jenkins avoids them all with ease. Jenkins seems to have got his legs back now. Bridge tries a head kick but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bridge thows a body kick. Jenkins tries to catch it but that hurt him. Bridge throws a right and a left that Jenkins avoids nicely. Bridge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jenkins throws out the jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Bridge dominated that round. The cut man is working on Arthur Jenkins's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jenkins throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bridge's waist but Bridge gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jenkins off to one side. Bridge tries to work over Jenkins's front leg with a kick but Jenkins checks it. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Jenkins. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Bridge checks the leg kick. Bridge throws a hook to the side of Jenkins's head but Jenkins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Some wild striking there from Bridge.
Jenkins tries to land a leg kick but Bridge saw it coming and moves away.
Nice sprawl there from Bridge as Jenkins shoots in. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bridge ducks under a wild hook from Jenkins. Bridge throws a quick inside leg kick. Bridge tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jenkins is able to avoid easily. Bridge throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jenkins counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bridge is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Jenkins is thwarting Bridge's attempts to control the position. Jenkins trying to control from half guard but Bridge is working away. Bridge keeping control of the position. Jenkins prevents Bridge from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Jenkins moves into full mount! Bridge won't be happy about that! Bridge taking shots to the head. Bridge is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jenkins controlling the position easily from mount. Bridge tries to hold on but Jenkins postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bridge slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Jenkins throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Jenkins is looking to advance position but Bridge won't allow it. Jenkins tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Bridge.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Bridge is controlling Jenkins's position as best he can from this difficult position. Bridge has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jenkins is working away from the top position though. Jenkins perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Bridge wants to get back to his feet. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jenkins prevents Bridge from improving his position. Bridge gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jonny Bridge will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Arthur Jenkins's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bridge lands with a shot to the body. Bridge scores with a spinning back kick! Jonny Bridge seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bridge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bridge drops Jenkins with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Jenkins looks back up at him and smiles so Bridge waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Bridge cracks Jenkins with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Bridge has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jenkins to stand back up! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bridge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Bridge! Jenkins is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonny Bridge!
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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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