PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Myeloid Leuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Myeloid Leuk has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jenkins
vs
Leuk

190 cm
25
198 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

186 cm
26
191 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power

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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leroy Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Myeloid Leuk!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Leuk gets caught flat footed, as Jenkins shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Leuk keeping moving, preventing Jenkins from controlling successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Leuk escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jenkins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jenkins is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jenkins working some strikes from top position.
Jenkins trying to control but Leuk is working from the bottom.

Leuk had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jenkins defends it easily.
Jenkins trying to control but Leuk is working from the bottom.

Leuk has his foot on Jenkins's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jenkins works his way back into a safe position though.

Leuk working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jenkins doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jenkins manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jenkins is stalling in the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins tries to free his leg and advance position but Leuk is retaining full guard.

Jenkins avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Leuk is looking for a triangle but Jenkins pushes his legs off easily.
Leuk looks gassed!
Jenkins lands a couple of elbows.
Jenkins stands and throws Leuk's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jenkins working the body and head with strikes.
Jenkins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leuk keeps working.
Jenkins controls the position from side control.
Jenkins wants to control but Leuk is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leuk is working to avoid the ground and pound but Jenkins connects with a decent elbow.
Leuk takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jenkins grinds an elbow into Leuk's temple.
Jenkins scoring with punches and elbows.
Leuk tries to buck Jenkins off but Jenkins is having none of it.
Leuk takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Jenkins is looking to take a break and control but Leuk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jenkins lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Leuk down.
Jenkins cracks Leuk with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Jenkins tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Leuk regains half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins lands with a punch from half guard.

Leuk actively working from the bottom here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jenkins in particular looking to stall.

Leuk is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jenkins pulls his head out easily.
Jenkins wants to pass the guard but Leuk is defending well.

Leuk looking for submissions off his back.
Jenkins is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jenkins lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

Leuk looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jenkins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leuk keeps working.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jenkins winds up and cracks Leuk with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

Leuk looking for submissions off his back.
Jenkins landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Leuk is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jenkins scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jenkins wants to pass to mount but Leuk is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leroy Jenkins dominated that round.
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 blocks a leg kick.

Jenkins shoots in and bounces Leuk off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jenkins with a nice head shot there.

Leuk has his foot on Jenkins's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jenkins works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jenkins wants to control from the top but Leuk keeps moving.
Leuk keeping full guard, as Jenkins tries to pass.
Leuk keeping moving, preventing Jenkins from controlling successfully.

Leuk is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Jenkins frees his head nicely. Oh but Leuk has switched to an armbar! Jenkins is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Myeloid Leuk!