PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Kenny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and en Tini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kenny
vs
Tini

195 cm
29
229 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

195 cm
20
280 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackson Kenny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, en Tini!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tini pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tini throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kenny counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tini throws a series of punches but Kenny moves out of range.
Tini misses with a low kick.
Tini swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Kenny counters by moving into the clinch.

Kenny's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kenny tries to clinch up.
Tini throws a combination. Kenny tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kenny wants to clinch.
Tini throws a series of punches but Kenny avoids them all with ease.
Tini takes a swing at Kenny's ribcage but misses.
Tini swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kenny.
Tini throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kenny.
Tini throws a lazy head kick
and Kenny counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kenny is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kenny throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

It looks like en Tini has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenny tries to clinch up.
Kenny is looking to clinch.
Tini swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kenny fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tini misses with a double jab.
Kenny moves to clinch but Tini breaks away
enabling Tini to counter with a crisp jab.
Tini circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tini tries to bum rush Kenny with a series of wild strikes but Kenny uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kenny misses with a few strikes there.
Kenny fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kenny is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
en Tini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tini goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

Kenny has managed to clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Kenny.
Kenny lands an elbow that stopped Tini in his tracks for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenny lands a good knee to the midsection. Tini won't want to take too many of those.
Tini jumps guard but Kenny turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kenny lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kenny lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tini backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kenny looking to throw knees to the head but Tini is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Tini wants to break free but Kenny has control.
Kenny stalling the fight.
Kenny misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kenny is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tini is defending well for now.
Kenny lands a shot to the body.

Kenny breaks from the clinch.
Kenny tries to clinch up.
Kenny wants to clinch up but Tini keeps it at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Tini gets tackled into the cage by Kenny. Kenny maintains the clinch.

Tini manages to break the clinch.
Tini misses with the combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kenny looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kenny looks to land a combination. Tini sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tini misses with a straight right.
Tini wants to land a leg kick but Kenny is out of range.
A slow jab from Tini misses its intended target.
A slow jab from Tini misses its intended target.
Tini throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Kenny counters by clinching up.
A short right from Kenny.
Kenny tries to work over Tini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tini looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kenny is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tini tries to pull guard but Kenny forces him back to his feet, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Kenny.
Tini is trying to break free.
Tini wants to break free but Kenny has control.
Kenny is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

Tini breaks from the clinch.
Kenny wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tini looks winded!
Kenny tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kenny fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tini misses with a double jab.
Kenny tries to clinch but Tini is having none of it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tini blocks a head kick by Kenny.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Kenny breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Kenny dominated that round.
The cut man is working on en Tini's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Kenny wants to clinch.
Tini slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tini swats away the attempt to clinch by Kenny.
Tini avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tini throws a right hand that Kenny ducks under and follows up with a left that Kenny also avoids with ease.
Tini swats away the attempt to clinch by Kenny.
Kenny tries to close the distance and clinch but Tini swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kenny tries to clinch up but Tini circles away and keeps his distance.
Tini misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tini lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tini misses with a few strikes there.
Tini throws a series of punches but Kenny avoids them all with ease.
Kenny uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tini.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenny tries to clinch but Tini is having none of it.
Kenny is looking to clinch.
Kenny wants to clinch.
Tini rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kenny moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tini is breathing heavily.
Kenny tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tini paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson Kenny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kenny tries to clinch up but Tini circles away and keeps his distance.
Kenny is looking to clinch but Tini is avoiding it.
Tini takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kenny is looking to clinch.
Tini throws a sloppy head kick and Kenny moves out of range easily.
Tini circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tini looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kenny tries to clinch up but Tini circles away and keeps his distance.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Kenny here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Tini swats away the attempt to clinch by Kenny.
Kenny blocks a head kick by Tini.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tini lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kenny circles away quickly and effectively.
Tini throws a head kick that misses.
Tini throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kenny connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Kenny rushes Tini and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kenny lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kenny is leaning against Tini and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

Kenny breaks from the clinch.
Kenny is looking to clinch.
Good exchange - Kenny coming out on top.

That has opened up en Tini's cut even more.
Kenny tries to clinch there but Tini circles away.

Kenny gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kenny lands a body shot.

Kenny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kenny rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tini moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kenny tries to clinch up but Tini circles away and keeps his distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenny tries to clinch but Tini is having none of it.
Tini throws a left and a right that both miss

and Kenny counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kenny.
Kenny blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kenny gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tini wants to get back to striking at distance but Kenny won't allow it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kenny lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kenny misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tini.
Kenny works on Tini's body with a couple of short punches.

Kenny pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kenny tries to clinch but Tini moves out of range.
Kenny tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kenny fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tini chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenny moves in looking to clinch but Tini pushes him off.
Kenny moves out of range of the strikes.
Tini throws a head kick but Kenny moves out of range.
Kenny tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tini manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kenny tries to clinch but Tini is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kenny looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kenny tries to clinch
and Tini counters with a three punch combo that has Kenny backing up. Kenny nods at Tini to acknowledge the strikes.
Kenny wants to clinch but Tini slips to the side
letting Tini counter with a right hand.
Tini circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kenny tries to clinch but Tini moves out of range.
Kenny checks a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tini looks to land a combination but Kenny avoids it well.
Kenny tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tini paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tini swats away the attempt to clinch by Kenny.

Kenny moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Kenny dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on en Tini's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Kenny takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tini swats away the attempt to clinch by Kenny.

Tini gets tackled into the cage by Kenny. Kenny maintains the clinch.
Tini wants a takedown but no success here.
Kenny keeps control of Tini as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kenny manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tini is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kenny tries to land knees in the clinch but Tini avoids the damage to the body.

Kenny's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kenny staying out of range there.
Kenny tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tini throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kenny is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tini takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Kenny has Tini up against the cage in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kenny breaks from the clinch.
Kenny tries to clinch but Tini moves out of range.
Kenny tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tini paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tini's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tini duly obliges.
Tini misses with a left hand
and Kenny counters with a series of strikes. Tini will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kenny wants to clinch
and Tini counters with a straight right hand.
Kenny tries to clinch up but Tini circles away and keeps his distance.
Tini keeps the fight on the outside.
Tini connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kenny wants to clinch.
Kenny tries to clinch there but Tini circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenny tries to clinch up.

Kenny gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kenny landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kenny is trying to maintain a safe position but Tini gets an underhook and turns Kenny into the cage.
Tini is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kenny to keep the fight standing.
Tini wants to stall.
Kenny with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kenny working Tini over with knees to the body.
Kenny cracks Tini with a nice body shot.
A shot in the inside from Kenny.

The cut above en Tini's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kenny lands with a right to the head.
Kenny is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tini is trying to break free.
Kenny lands a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenny digs a right hand into Tini's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tini's gas tank.
Kenny connects with a knee to the head.

Kenny breaks the clinch.
Kenny lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kenny tries to clinch but Tini moves out of range.
Kenny is looking to clinch.
Kenny wants to clinch.
Kenny is looking to clinch.
Kenny tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tini paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kenny wants to clinch up but Tini keeps it at a distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Tini.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Kenny gets a clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenny using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kenny using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

Kenny's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kenny doesn't manage to clinch there - Tini circles away.
Kenny tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tini paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tini avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kenny tries to clinch but Tini moves away
and Tini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Kenny drives through and clinches with Tini against the cage.
Tini is trying to pull guard but Kenny has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson Kenny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of en Tini.
Kenny keeps control of Tini as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kenny digs a right hand into Tini's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tini's gas tank.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kenny landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kenny unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tini lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kenny is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
en Tini has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson Kenny is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kenny lands a damaging elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Kenny showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kenny has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Kenny!
Jackson Kenny tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.