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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brownie Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitsuharu Misawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jenkins comes to the cage accompanied by TNT. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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179 lbs
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184 cm
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177 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brownie Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mitsuharu Misawa!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Misawa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jenkins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jenkins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brownie Jenkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jenkins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Misawa, pushing him back against the cage.
Jenkins is looking to break free of the clinch but Misawa has double underhooks.
Jenkins blocks an elbow strike from Misawa.
Jenkins wants to get back to striking at distance but Misawa won't allow it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Misawa.
Jenkins has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Misawa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jenkins is looking to break free of the clinch but Misawa has double underhooks.
Jenkins avoids the elbow strike from Misawa, against the cage.
Misawa misses with an elbow over the top.
Misawa gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Misawa prevents Jenkins from breaking the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Misawa.
Jenkins is looking to take this one to the mat.
Misawa lands a damaging elbow.
Jenkins changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Misawa fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brownie Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Misawa gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Misawa throws an elbow but it misses.
Jenkins is working for takedown but Misawa is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jenkins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Misawa has managed to clinch.
Misawa misses with an elbow strike.
Jenkins tries to break the clinch but Misawa is controlling the position.
Misawa gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Misawa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jenkins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Misawa misses with an elbow over the top.
Misawa lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jenkins dodges an elbow strike from Misawa.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Misawa.
Jenkins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Misawa lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Misawa.
Misawa misses with an elbow strike.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the temple.
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!
Jenkins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Misawa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Misawa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Misawa misses with an elbow over the top.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jenkins blocks the elbow strike.
Misawa lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Misawa.
Misawa throws an elbow but it misses.
Jenkins blocks the elbow strike.
Misawa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jenkins tries to break the clinch but Misawa is controlling the position.
Misawa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jenkins's efforts to push away.
Jenkins is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jenkins drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Misawa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Misawa lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jenkins blocks an elbow strike.
Misawa has Jenkins pressed against the cage, preventing Jenkins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Misawa lands a damaging elbow.
Jenkins has Misawa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Misawa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jenkins lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins breaks from the clinch.
Jenkins misses with a two punch combination.
Misawa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Misawa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Misawa lands a damaging elbow.
Misawa misses with an elbow strike.
Jenkins blocks the elbow strike.
Jenkins avoids a wild elbow strike from Misawa.
Misawa throws an elbow that misses.
Misawa creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jenkins avoids a wild elbow strike from Misawa.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the temple.
Misawa misses with an elbow over the top.
Jenkins blocks the elbow strike.
Jenkins blocks an elbow strike from Misawa.
Misawa keeps control of Jenkins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Misawa lands an elbow inside.
Misawa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Misawa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jenkins's efforts to push away.
Jenkins avoids the elbow strike from Misawa, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Misawa misses with an elbow over the top.
Misawa lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Misawa misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Misawa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jenkins's brow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jenkins avoids the elbow strike from Misawa, against the cage.
Jenkins dodges an elbow strike from Misawa.
Misawa lands a damaging elbow.
Misawa misses with an elbow strike.
Misawa misses with an elbow strike.
Misawa lands an elbow inside.
Misawa throws an elbow that misses.
Misawa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Misawa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jenkins avoids a wild elbow strike from Misawa.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Misawa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jenkins's defenses.
Jenkins is trying to break the clinch but Misawa is controlling him.
Jenkins blocks an elbow strike.
Jenkins is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Misawa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jenkins dodges an elbow strike from Misawa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitsuharu Misawa dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that Misawa avoids nicely.
Misawa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jenkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jenkins throws a series of punches but Misawa moves out of range.
Misawa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Misawa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jenkins avoids a wild elbow strike from Misawa.
Misawa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jenkins tries for a takedown. No joy.
Misawa gets underhooks to prevent Jenkins's takedown attempt.
Jenkins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jenkins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nice elbow from Misawa.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the temple.
Misawa throws an elbow that misses.
Jenkins blocks an elbow strike from Misawa.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Misawa.
Misawa lands a nice elbow.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the temple.
Misawa lands an elbow inside that Jenkins shrugs off.
Misawa lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Misawa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Misawa lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Misawa lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Misawa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Misawa throws an elbow but misses.
Misawa lands a nice elbow.
Misawa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Misawa lands an elbow that stopped Jenkins in his tracks for a moment.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Misawa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jenkins's brow.
Misawa looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Misawa prevents Jenkins from breaking the clinch.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the temple.
Jenkins blocks the elbow strike.
Misawa lands an elbow inside that Jenkins shrugs off.
Misawa gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mitsuharu Misawa seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the forehead.
Misawa keeps control of Jenkins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Misawa lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Misawa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jenkins.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brownie Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Misawa looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Misawa lands an elbow just above Jenkins 's eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Misawa throws an elbow but it misses.
Misawa throws an elbow that misses.
Jenkins is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Misawa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jenkins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Misawa lands an elbow inside.
Misawa lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Misawa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jenkins's efforts to push away.
Misawa creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Misawa.
Misawa pushes off an throws an elbow but Jenkins leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Misawa lands an elbow inside that Jenkins shrugs off.
Misawa lands an elbow inside.
Jenkins wants a takedown.
Misawa lands an elbow that stopped Jenkins in his tracks for a moment.
Misawa lands a nice elbow.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Misawa lands an elbow that stopped Jenkins in his tracks for a moment.
Misawa throws an elbow that misses.
Misawa misses with an elbow over the top.
Misawa lands an elbow just above Jenkins 's eye.
Misawa lands an elbow inside that Jenkins shrugs off.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the forehead.
Misawa lands a nice elbow.
Misawa misses with an elbow strike.
Misawa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Misawa pushes off an throws an elbow but Jenkins leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jenkins wants to get back to striking at distance but Misawa won't allow it.
Misawa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Misawa prevents Jenkins from breaking the clinch.
Misawa lands a damaging elbow.
Jenkins is trying to push Misawa away but Misawa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Jenkins's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Misawa.
Misawa lands a damaging elbow.
Misawa lands an elbow just above Jenkins 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Misawa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Misawa throws an elbow but misses.
Misawa keeps control of Jenkins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jenkins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Misawa has managed to clinch.
Misawa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jenkins blocks an elbow strike from Misawa.
Misawa lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Misawa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jenkins's efforts to push away.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Misawa as Jenkins tries to tie him up.
Misawa lands a nice elbow.
Misawa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jenkins's defenses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jenkins is trying to break the clinch but Misawa has him pressed against the cage.
Misawa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Misawa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jenkins avoids the elbow strike from Misawa, against the cage.
Jenkins avoids the elbow strike from Misawa, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitsuharu Misawa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jenkins keeps the fight on the outside.
A punch combination from Jenkins misses.
Brownie Jenkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jenkins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jenkins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Misawa tries to close the distance and clinch but Jenkins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Misawa tries to clinch but Jenkins moves out of range.
Misawa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jenkins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Misawa tries to clinch up.
Jenkins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Misawa is looking to clinch.
Misawa takes the fight into the clinch.
Misawa misses with an elbow strike.
Jenkins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Misawa lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Misawa throws an elbow but it misses.
Jenkins is trying to break the clinch but Misawa has him pressed against the cage.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Misawa lands an elbow inside that Jenkins shrugs off.
Misawa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Misawa.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Misawa throws an elbow that misses.
Misawa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Misawa lands an elbow just above Jenkins 's eye.
Jenkins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Misawa throws an elbow but it misses.
Jenkins has Misawa pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Jenkins pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Misawa tumbling to the mat - Jenkins dives into Misawa's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Misawa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jenkins is one step ahead there.
Jenkins has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Misawa is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Misawa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jenkins is looking to stand up but Misawa won't let him.
Misawa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jenkins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Misawa looking to control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Misawa looking for a sweep. Not yet Misawa, not yet.
Jenkins is looking to stand up but Misawa won't let him.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jenkins misses with a wild combination.
Misawa fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Misawa darts in and clinches Jenkins up against the cage.
Misawa throws an elbow that misses.
Misawa misses with an elbow over the top.
Jenkins has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Misawa after a bit of a struggle.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the temple.
Jenkins wants to break free but Misawa has control.
Misawa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jenkins's defenses.
Misawa misses with an elbow over the top.
Misawa gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Misawa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jenkins's efforts to push away.
Misawa creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Misawa lands an elbow just above Jenkins 's eye.
Jenkins takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brownie Jenkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Misawa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jenkins is trying to break the clinch but Misawa has him pressed against the cage.
Misawa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jenkins's defenses.
Jenkins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Misawa pushes off an throws an elbow but Jenkins leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jenkins dodges an elbow strike from Misawa.
Misawa looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jenkins working hard to break the clinch.
Misawa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Misawa pushes off an throws an elbow but Jenkins leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Misawa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jenkins's defenses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Misawa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Misawa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Misawa lands an elbow that stopped Jenkins in his tracks for a moment.
Jenkins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Misawa lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jenkins has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Misawa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Misawa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jenkins's brow.
Jenkins tries to pull guard but Misawa forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brownie Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Misawa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jenkins avoids the elbow strike from Misawa, against the cage.
Misawa lands a nice elbow.
Misawa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Misawa lands an elbow inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mitsuharu Misawa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Misawa winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mitsuharu Misawa!
Mitsuharu Misawa made sure to mention his sponsor, Empire Threads - The Best $15 You've Ever Spent! in his post fight interview.
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