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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Blaze Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter McBain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McBain is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Alien8. Peter McBain told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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135 lbs
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134 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Blaze Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter McBain!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McBain tries to avoid it but Jenkins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McBain to the ground. McBain escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jenkins tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McBain counters with a head kick. That will keep Jenkins thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
McBain scores with a nice right hand.
McBain looks to land a combination but Jenkins avoids it well.
McBain looks to score with a jab to the body but Jenkins is just out of range.
McBain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McBain moves into the clinch successfully.
McBain is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jenkins jumps guard but McBain stands there with Jenkins around his waist. Jenkins gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McBain landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
McBain breaks the clinch.
Jenkins scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jenkins wants to control but McBain is keeping him busy.
Jenkins stands up and beckons McBain to his feet.
McBain throws a sloppy head kick and Jenkins moves out of range easily.
Jenkins swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McBain counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McBain but McBain pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blaze Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jenkins moves into range and clinches up with McBain.
McBain wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jenkins has him pressed against the cage.
McBain on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McBain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jenkins is defending well for now.
McBain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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!
McBain throws a sloppy head kick and Jenkins moves out of range easily.
Jenkins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McBain tries to avoid it but Jenkins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McBain to the ground. McBain escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
McBain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jenkins.
McBain scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins clinches.
Jenkins tries to pull guard but McBain forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jenkins is trying to break the clinch but McBain is controlling him.
Jenkins keeps control of McBain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McBain is trying to break free.
McBain misses with an elbow strike.
McBain displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jenkins up against the cage.
McBain with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jenkins jumps guard but McBain stands there with Jenkins around his waist. Jenkins gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jenkins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins has clasped his hands together around McBain's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
McBain can't do much from the bottom here.
McBain is looking for a sweep.
McBain is trying to get back to his feet.
Jenkins stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown but McBain shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jenkins doesn't manage to clinch there - McBain circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Blaze Jenkins will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McBain misses with a double jab.
Nice takedown defense from McBain. No joy for Jenkins on that attempt.
McBain displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jenkins.
McBain throws a series of punches but Jenkins avoids them all with ease.
McBain displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jenkins.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blaze Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McBain lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jenkins's sensitive parts.
Jenkins fails with a takedown attempt.
McBain throws a sloppy head kick and Jenkins moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Blaze Jenkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McBain as he jumps to the side.
McBain throws a one two combo.
A telegraphed right hand from McBain misses the target.
Jenkins avoids the head kick by McBain.
The fighters circle momentarily. McBain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McBain is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
McBain moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Jenkins's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins is trying to force a seperation but McBain has the dominant position.
McBain tries to land a knee to the head but Jenkins blocks with his arms.
McBain wants to break free but Jenkins has control.
McBain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jenkins blocks the body kick.
Jenkins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McBain tries to avoid it but Jenkins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McBain to the ground. McBain escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
McBain keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jenkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McBain misses with a head kick.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McBain as he jumps to the side.
Jenkins walks into a stiff left hand from McBain.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins shoots in looking for a takedown but McBain manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jenkins's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jenkins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McBain is fending him off so far but Jenkins persists. Nope, McBain circles away and we're back to standing.
Jenkins takes a head kick and keeps coming.
McBain throws a sloppy head kick and Jenkins moves out of range easily.
Peter McBain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jenkins ducks right into an uppercut from McBain.
Peter McBain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jenkins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McBain as he avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins tries to land a front kick but McBain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McBain throws a head kick but Jenkins moves out of range.
Jenkins dives in and grabs McBain's left leg, looking for a takedown. McBain pushes down on Jenkins's head and hops out.
Jenkins misses with a head kick.
McBain lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
McBain lands a head kick!
Jenkins throws a sloppy head kick and McBain moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McBain thuds a left hand into Jenkins's body.
Jenkins plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter McBain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
McBain throws a head kick but Jenkins moves out of range.
Blaze Jenkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McBain lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
McBain moves into the clinch.
McBain throws a knee to the head but misses.
McBain lands an elbow inside that Jenkins shrugs off.
Jenkins tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McBain just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jenkins is trying to pull guard but McBain has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blaze Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McBain looking to throw knees to the head but Jenkins is blocking nicely.
Jenkins has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McBain is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
McBain missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McBain manages to break the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by McBain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McBain throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
McBain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McBain lands a head kick. Jenkins smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
McBain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from McBain misses the target.
McBain throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McBain has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jenkins fails with a takedown attempt.
McBain avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McBain scores with a jab to the head.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown but McBain shows good takedown defense.
McBain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McBain works the jab nicely.
Jenkins misses with a hook. McBain ducked under it nicely.
McBain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jenkins moves into the clinch successfully.
McBain breaks from the clinch.
Jenkins walks into a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McBain throws a head kick that misses.
McBain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jenkins fails with a takedown attempt.
McBain moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jenkins shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McBain defends it nicely.
Jenkins blocks a head kick by McBain.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins fails to land the takedown.
McBain connects with a jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jenkins is defended easily by McBain.
McBain scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jenkins takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jenkins avoids the head kick by McBain.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter McBain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McBain has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter McBain!
In his post fight interview, Peter McBain gave a big smile as he said 'I want to thank my fans, my team, 1337 ANZAC, White Gorilla Nutrition and all of my friends and family back home. '.
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RATING
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