PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mick Dolan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dolan comes to the ring accompanied by Shipping Up to Boston. Max Jenkins 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!

Dolan
vs
Jenkins

180 cm
22
180 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

185 cm
24
179 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

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 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Mick Dolan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dolan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dolan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dolan keeps the fight on the outside.
Jenkins ducks under a wild hook from Dolan.
Dolan throws a shot to the body.
Dolan circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jenkins in his tracks.
Dolan throws a solid leg kick but Jenkins takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dolan.
Dolan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jenkins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Dolan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dolan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dolan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jenkins circles away quickly and effectively.
Dolan dips to his left and cracks Jenkins with an uppercut!
Dolan keeps the fight on the outside.
Jenkins tries to clinch there but Dolan circles away.
Jenkins is looking to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dolan misses with a wild combination.
Jenkins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jenkins tries to clinch but Dolan moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jenkins looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

Jenkins instigates a clinch.

Dolan breaks from the clinch.
Dolan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jenkins tries to clinch but Dolan moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mick Dolan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Dolan lands a body shot.
Jenkins looks for a takedown but Dolan sprawls well.
Dolan throws a body kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenkins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Dolan paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jenkins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Dolan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jenkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jenkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jenkins doesn't manage to clinch there - Dolan circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dolan throws a leg kick but Jenkins sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jenkins misses with a takedown attempt - Dolan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dolan misses with a wild combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dolan misses with the combination.
Jenkins is looking to clinch.
Jenkins takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jenkins slips a jab and a cross from Dolan.
Dolan throws a right and a left that Jenkins avoids nicely.
Dolan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jenkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mick Dolan dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Dolan keeps the fight on the outside.
Jenkins throws a sloppy head kick and Dolan moves out of range easily.
Dolan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jenkins's head.
Jenkins tries to clinch there but Dolan circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to de liver by Dolan. Beautiful body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jenkins tries to clinch up but Dolan circles away and keeps his distance.
Jenkins tries to close the distance and clinch but Dolan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dolan throws a right hand that Jenkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Jenkins also avoids with ease.
Dolan misses with a wild body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dolan lands a two punch combo.
Jenkins is looking to clinch.
No luck for Jenkins with that takedown attempt.
Dolan misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dolan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jenkins manages to avoid it.
Dolan misses with a wild combination.
A punch combination from Dolan misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jenkins tries to clinch but Dolan is having none of it.
Dolan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Max Jenkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dolan misses with a few strikes there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dolan swings for the body but Jenkins moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mick Dolan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dolan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mick Dolan!