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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Terry Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malcolm Hopkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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180 cm
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190 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Terry Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Malcolm Hopkins!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins misses the shot to the body.
Hopkins tries to clinch
and Jenkins counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hopkins thinking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hopkins. Jenkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jenkins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jenkins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hopkins.
Jenkins throws an overhand right that lands on Hopkins's shoulder, as Hopkins tries to avoid the shot.
Jenkins tests Hopkins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jenkins moves away from the strike by Hopkins.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jenkins.
Jenkins scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hopkins takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hopkins on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hopkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice straight punches there by Jenkins. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jenkins.
Jenkins connects with a body shot that sends Hopkins's belly button to the back.
Jenkins digs a good hook to Hopkins's body.
Jenkins thows a body shot but no joy.
Hopkins drops his hands momentarily and Jenkins takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jenkins scores with a jab.
Jenkins swings for the body but Hopkins moves out of range.
Hopkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jenkins.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hopkins swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jenkins.
Jenkins looks to land a left hand but Hopkins moved out of range nicely.
Jenkins throws out a loose jab but Hopkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins throws a hook but Jenkins avoids it easily.
Jenkins takes a swing at Hopkins's ribcage but misses.
Jenkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Hopkins is just out of range.
Jenkins connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jenkins misses with a hook to the body
and Hopkins counters with a right hand to the body.
Jenkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jenkins swings for the body but Hopkins moves out of range.
Jenkins throws a body punch but Hopkins moves out of range.
Jenkins misses with a looping right.
Jenkins paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jenkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hopkins.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Jenkins lands.
Hopkins moves out of range as Jenkins strikes.
Hopkins slips a jab from Jenkins.
Jenkins misses the body punch
and Hopkins counters with a shoot takedown. Jenkins fights it but they end up in guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hopkins thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hopkins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hopkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Jenkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hopkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Jenkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Malcolm Hopkins has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Jenkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jenkins scores with a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hopkins ducks under a wild hook from Jenkins.
Hopkins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jenkins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Jenkins dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jenkins thuds a left hand into Hopkins's body.
Jenkins lands a slapping body shot.
Terry Jenkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jenkins misses with a body shot.
Jenkins missing with a left hand there. Hopkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jenkins. Hopkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hopkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jenkins lands the left hand.
Jenkins takes a swing at Hopkins's ribcage but misses.
Jenkins scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jenkins feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hopkinss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jenkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hopkins.
Hopkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jenkins is looking to wear down Hopkins with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins stuns Hopkins with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jenkins misses with a low kick.
Hopkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jenkins stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jenkins cracks Hopkins with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hopkins moves out of range as Jenkins strikes.
Hopkins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jenkins swivels and escapes.
Hopkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jenkins.
Terry Jenkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hopkins moves forwards but Jenkins connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jenkins throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Jenkins. Beautiful body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Hopkins.
Jenkins misses with a low kick.
Hopkins throws a lazy uppercut
and Jenkins counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jenkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hopkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Jenkins.
Jenkins ducks under a wild hook from Hopkins.
Hopkins takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jenkins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hopkins misses with a wild body shot.
Nice cross by Jenkins.
Hopkins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jenkins swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hopkins lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jenkins has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jenkins and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jenkins throws a right hand that Hopkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Hopkins also avoids with ease.
Jenkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hopkins takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jenkins misses with a looping left.
A shot to the liver by Jenkins. Beautiful body shot.
Hopkins misses with a body shot.
Jenkins looks to throw the jab but Hopkins is out of range.
Hopkins throws a right hand that misses
and Jenkins counters with a nice uppercut.
Hopkins looks to land a left hand but Jenkins moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hopkins gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jenkins can't find room to land a body shot as Hopkins controls the action.
Jenkins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jenkins throws a big shot that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jenkins lands a slapping body shot.
Hopkins throws a big shot that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jenkins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hopkins.
Terry Jenkins is winning the standup battle so far.
Hopkins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jenkins.
A combination from Jenkins does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Jenkins dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Jenkins throws a looping overhand right but Hopkins ducks down to avoid it.
Hopkins lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jenkins thows a body shot but no joy.
A lazy left from Jenkins finds it's target.
Jenkins misses with a looping right.
Jenkins with a jab.
Hopkins throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jenkins is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hopkins can do to turn this around?
Hopkins takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hopkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jenkins.
Hopkins blocks a jab.
Hopkins has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jenkins takes a swing at Hopkins's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hopkins.
Hopkins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jenkins.
Jenkins slips under a jab.
Jenkins throws a hook but Hopkins avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Jenkins misses the target.
Jenkins scores with a jab.
Hopkins swings widly with a right hand
and Jenkins counters with a stiff right hand.
Jenkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jenkins throws a shot to the body.
Jenkins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jenkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hopkins throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jenkins.
Jenkins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jenkins throws a jab but it's blocked by Hopkins.
Jenkins throws a hook but Hopkins blocks it.
Hopkins slips a jab and a cross from Jenkins.
Jenkins throws a lazy uppercut
and Hopkins counters with a single leg into guard. Jenkins didn't expect that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hopkins lands a couple of digs.
Jenkins can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hopkins controls the pace.
Hopkins trying to control but Jenkins is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins is pushing down on Jenkins's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jenkins is fighting to maintain full guard but Hopkins has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hopkins trying to control the action but Jenkins is working from the bottom.
Hopkins is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Terry Jenkins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Malcolm Hopkins was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Nice cross by Jenkins.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jenkins. Hopkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins blocks a jab.
Jenkins swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Hopkins counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Malcolm Hopkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hopkins sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jenkins's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hopkins sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hopkins is trying to control the action in half guard but Jenkins is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hopkins throwing shots but Jenkins is blocking nicely.
Hopkins throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Malcolm Hopkins 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terry Jenkins!
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energy
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