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Event:
OFC: Blood Night XXXIV
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1# Ashton misses with a straight right. Jenkins drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ashton defends it well. Ashton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jenkins catches Ashton with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Ashton misses with a hook. Ashton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ashton has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Jenkins takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Jenkins throws a right hand that Ashton ducks under and follows up with a left that Ashton also avoids with ease. Ashton lands a leg kick that knocks Jenkins off balance momentarily. Ashton with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ashton scores with a nice right hand.
Ashton lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Ashton throws a jab when Jenkins was well out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Ashton pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jenkins takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
An inside leg kick lands from Ashton. #T1# Ashton lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ashton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jenkins avoids the body shot from Ashton.
Jenkins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ashton. Ashton connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Jenkins takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Eric Ashton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ashton lands with an uppercut that bounces Jenkins off the cage and back into range. Jenkins jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ashton misses with a straight right. Jenkins is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Ashton looks for a takedown but Jenkins sprawls well. Jenkins takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Jenkins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2# Jenkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ashton moves away. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ashton throws a looping overhand right but Jenkins ducks down to avoid it. Jenkins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Jenkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ashton.
Jenkins tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Ashton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A slow jab from Ashton misses its intended target. A decent looking cross lands there for Jenkins. Jenkins tries to clinch but Ashton is having none of it. Ashton misses with an uppercut. Jenkins saw that one coming. Ashton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jenkins. Jenkins slips a jab from Ashton. Ashton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jenkins. Ashton dodges the punch combination from Jenkins.
#T3# Ashton throws a hook but Jenkins blocks it. Ashton ducks under a wild hook from Jenkins. Jenkins lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ashton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jenkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Ashton. Ashton scores with a jab. Jenkins slips under a jab from Ashton. Jenkins misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Jenkins avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nice defenses there by Jenkins. Ashton rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2# and Jenkins counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Jenkins wants to take a breather but Ashton is having none of it. #SUB2# Jenkins wants to work for an arm triangle but Ashton is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ashton trying to hold on to Jenkins's head to control him but Jenkins postures up.
#T4##SUB2# Jenkins is working for a kimura but Ashton is defending it quite comfortably.
Ashton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ashton lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2# Jenkins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ashton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Ashton stays in close to Jenkins's body and controls the position. Ashton throwing strikes but missing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Ashton dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Ashton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jenkins. Jenkins works the jab nicely. Ashton lands a jab to the head.
Jenkins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ashton. Ashton throws a lazy right hand but Jenkins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jenkins looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jenkins works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. The fighters circling - Ashton throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jenkins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Jenkins ducks under a wild hook from Ashton. Jenkins tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Jenkins is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ashton throws a body kick that misses. Jenkins is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Jenkins looks for the body kick but Ashton saw that one coming. And Ashton counters with a quick kick to the body but Jenkins blocks it. Ashton walks into a jab. Jenkins connects with a nice looking jab.
#T1# Jenkins moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jenkins just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD# Ashton gets a double leg takedown into Jenkins's guard. Jenkins trying to control the position.
#SUB2# Jenkins is looking for a triangle but Ashton pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2# Jenkins had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ashton defends it easily. Ashton with a nice head shot there. Ashton cracks Jenkins with a solid left hand. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ashton trying to control the position from guard on top but Jenkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jenkins is trying to control the position but Ashton postures up. #T2##SUB2# Jenkins throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ashton escapes and throws Jenkins's legs to the side, diving into side control! Jenkins is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB# Ashton is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jenkins knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Ashton scoring with punches from side control. Jenkins is looking for a sweep. Ashton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jenkins can do to turn this around? Check out the look on Ashton's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jenkins is trying to get back to half guard. Ashton trying to control the action but Jenkins is working from the bottom. Jenkins is looking for a sweep.#T3# Ashton is putting a hurting on Jenkins here, landing some big shots from side control. Jenkins is trying to improve his position. Jenkins is not content to let Ashton control the position. Jenkins is trying to get back to half guard. Jenkins takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Jenkins is trying to get back to half guard. Jenkins is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ashton's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2# Jenkins actively working from the bottom here.#T4# Ashton working Jenkins over with strikes. Ashton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ashton slows the pace down in half guard. Ashton looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jenkins with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Ashton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jenkins's head. #SUB2# Jenkins looking for submissions off his back. Ashton lands strikes from half guard. Jenkins is pressing down on Ashton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Eric Ashton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Ashton scoring with some ground and pound. Jenkins looking to sweep here. No luck so far. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Ashton 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! #R3# Ashton throws an overhand right that lands on Jenkins's shoulder, as Jenkins tries to avoid the shot. Jenkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ashton throws out the jab. Ashton misses with a straight right. Ashton lands with a kick to the temple. Jenkins shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Ashton missing with a left hand there. Jenkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ashton scores with a leg kick.
Jenkins misses with a kick to the body.
Eric Ashton is winning the standup battle so far. Jenkins ducks under a wild hook from Ashton. Jenkins slips a straight right by Ashton. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ashton misses the jab. Ashton connects with a nice looking jab.
#ROC# Jenkins is rocked! Jenkins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ashton. Ashton looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Jenkins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ashton sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1# Ashton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jenkins sees it coming and avoids it easily. A telegraphed right hand from Ashton misses the target. Jenkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ashton manages to avoid it. And Ashton counters with a quick kick to the body but Jenkins blocks it. Ashton misses with a straight left. Ashton missing with a left hand there. Jenkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jenkins drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ashton defends it well. Jenkins staying out of range there. Ashton throws a sloppy head kick and Jenkins moves out of range easily. Ashton does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Jenkins drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ashton defends it well. Jenkins throws a push kick but Ashton slaps the foot to one side. Ashton getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Jenkins looks for the body kick but Ashton saw that one coming. Jenkins fails to land with a series of punches.
Ashton throws a hook but Jenkins avoids it easily. Thurgood Jenkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Ashton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jenkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jenkins misses with a hook
enabling Ashton to counter with a crisp jab. Ashton scores with a decent looking hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The fighters circling - Ashton throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ashton lands with a slapping head kick. Ashton feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jenkins's calf. Jenkins throws a poor cross that misses
and Ashton counters with a nice uppercut. Jenkins is still on wobbly legs! Can Ashton finish him? Ashton throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2# so Jenkins counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Ashton keeping full guard, as Jenkins tries to pass. Jenkins seems to have recovered his senses. Ashton pulls Jenkins in close to prevent any damage. Ashton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3# Jenkins won't allow Ashton to sweep him here. Jenkins stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ashton swivels though and keeps the full guard. Ashton is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Ashton wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Ashton bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jenkins's guard. #REVR##SUB2# Jenkins looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ashton passes into half guard.
Jenkins moves into full guard.
#T4# Ashton trying to control but Jenkins is working from the bottom. Ashton scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Ashton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Ashton wants to control from the top but Jenkins keeps moving. #SUB2# Jenkins looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ashton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Jenkins looking for a sweep. Not yet Jenkins, not yet. Eric Ashton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Ashton connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2# Jenkins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight! Eric Ashton showed his dominance in that final round. Well Ashton 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Ashton! A very excited looking Eric Ashton made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
OFC 253: Stanfield vs Palikka
Date: Jan 25, 2017 |
#R1# Anielski misses with a body shot.
Anielski throws a nice looking combination but Jenkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jenkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anielski.
Jenkins misses the body punch and Anielski counters with a straight right hand. Jenkins throws a body punch but Anielski moves out of range. Anielski moves out of range of the body kick. Anielski looks to land a combination but Jenkins avoids it well. Jenkins is looking to land body kicks. Anielski cracks Jenkins with a right hand to the side of the head. Jenkins slips a jab from Anielski. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jenkins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anielski. Jenkins tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jenkins, as that shot connected.
Anielski throws a right and a left that Jenkins avoids nicely. Jenkins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Anielski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jenkins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1# Jenkins scores with a shot to the body.
Anielski loads up on a big right hand but Jenkins slips the punch. Anielski takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jenkins moves out of range of the leg kick from Anielski.#CL# Jenkins gets tackled into the cage by Anielski. Anielski maintains the clinch. #BC2# Jenkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Anielski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Anielski connects with a body shot. Anielski turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Anielski throws a hook but Jenkins avoids it easily. Jenkins slips a straight right by Anielski. Anielski throws a shot from downtown. Jenkins moves away and avoids it. Jenkins moves out of range of the strikes. Jenkins displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Anielski. Jenkins tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T2# Jenkins slips a jab from Anielski. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A punch combination from Anielski misses. Anielski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Jenkins slips under a jab from Anielski. Anielski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jenkins. Anielski throws a body punch but Jenkins moves out of range. #TD2# Jenkins closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Anielski did well to prevent Jenkins getting side control.#SUB2# Anielski is defending against the submission attempts here by Jenkins.
Jenkins wants to take a breather but Anielski is having none of it. #SUB2# Jenkins is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T3##SUB2# Jenkins is working for a kimura but Anielski is defending it quite comfortably.
Jenkins working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Anielski's thigh. Anielski counters though and makes it back to full guard. #SUB2# Jenkins drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jenkins jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2# Jenkins is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Anielski is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Anielski has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2# Jenkins looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Anielski has picked Jenkins up and slammed him! Jenkins can't keep hold of the triangle and Anielski manages to pass to side control!#T4# Jenkins manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2# Jenkins is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Anielski still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Anielski has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Jenkins is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Jenkins is trying to maintain the position but Anielski is very close to passing his half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jenkins is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Anielski's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Anielski's back! 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!#SUB2# Anielski is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Jenkins gets his hands free as Anielski looks to control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucjan Anielski dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Anielski moves out of range of the body kick. Some bone on bone action there as Jenkins checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Anielski throws a series of punches but Jenkins avoids them all with ease. Jenkins misses with a head kick.
Anielski tries to clinch up but Jenkins circles away and keeps his distance. Jenkins tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Anielski looks to throw the jab but Jenkins is out of range. Jenkins misses with a wild body shot. Anielski throws a leg kick which misses Jenkins's front leg but catches the back leg as Jenkins tries to avoid it. Jenkins throws a right and a left that Anielski avoids nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anielski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lucjan Anielski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Anielski scores with a jab. Jenkins stuns Anielski with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Anielski dodges the punch combination from Jenkins.
#T1# Jenkins getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL2# Jenkins drives through and clinches with Anielski against the cage.
Anielski prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jenkins is trying to break free. Anielski lands a left hand.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. A short right hand to the side of the head by Anielski. Jenkins lands a right hand that snaps the head of Anielski backwards. Anielski is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Jenkins drops down looking for an ankle pick but Anielski pulls his leg out and moves away.
Anielski's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jenkins connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Anielski scrambles back to his feet.#T2# Anielski misses with the combination.
Jenkins misses with an uppercut. Anielski saw that one coming. Jenkins's jab looks to have found its range, popping Anielski under the eye. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Anielski. 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! Anielski misses with the combination.
Jenkins lands with a nice body punch. Jenkins checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jenkins defending well as Anielski loads up on a big left hand. Jenkins is looking to land body kicks.#T3# Jenkins lunges at Anielski with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Anielski's hand. Jenkins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jenkins is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Jenkins misses the jab. Anielski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jenkins blocks a jab. Jenkins throws an off balance right hand
and Anielski counters with a right hand to the body. Anielski looks to score with a jab to the body but Jenkins is just out of range. Anielski bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jenkins's head backwards. Jenkins pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Jenkins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anielski. Anielski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jenkins.
Jenkins scores with the left hand. Anielski knows he should have avoided that one. #T4##CL2# Jenkins closes the distance and clinches. #BC# Anielski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anielski. Jenkins does a little dance to reset his feet. Anielski is looking to clinch but Jenkins is avoiding it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Anielski throws a big shot that misses. Jenkins on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Anielski misses with a looping right. Anielski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jenkins tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Anielski lands with a slapping head kick. Jenkins darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Anielski misses with a series of wild punches.
Anielski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lucjan Anielski will probably get the nod. That's time! Anielski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Anielski shoots in looking for a takedown. Jenkins tries to sprawl out of it but Anielski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jenkins manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2# Jenkins has taken the fight to the clinch.
Anielski dodges an elbow strike from Jenkins.
Jenkins stalling.
Jenkins lands a shoulder strike. #BC2# Jenkins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anielski avoids the head kick by Jenkins.
Jenkins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Anielski counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2# Jenkins clinches with his opponent.
Jenkins blocks an uppercut.
Jenkins lands with a short shot to the head. #T1# Anielski blocks a body shot from Jenkins. Anielski lands a left hand.
Jenkins tries a knee to the head but Anielski blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Anielski.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jenkins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Jenkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Anielski uses good head movement to avoid it. Jenkins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Anielski backwards. Jenkins blocks an uppercut.
Jenkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Jenkins. Jenkins misses with the head strike.
Jenkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anielski's elbow. Jenkins scores with an uppercut up the middle. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jenkins. Anielski is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jenkins is keeping busy. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anielski. Thurgood Jenkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Anielski misses with a punch on the inside.
Thurgood Jenkins seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Jenkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Anielski. Anielski is trying to break the clinch but Jenkins is controlling him. Jenkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Anielski. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jenkins slows down the pace here.
Anielski lands with a short shot to the head. A shot in the inside from Jenkins. Anielski tries to stall but Jenkins uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Anielski misses with some punches.
Anielski trying to stall but Jenkins improves his position.
Anielski blocks an uppercut.
Jenkins misses with a short punch on the inside. Anielski lands with a short shot to the head. #BC# Anielski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jenkins takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Lucjan Anielski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3# Jenkins shoots in but no luck this time. Anielski lands a leg kick that knocks Jenkins off balance momentarily. Jenkins checks a leg kick nicely. Jenkins throws the left hand but Anielski avoids the punch easily.#CL2# Jenkins closes the distance and clinches. Anielski misses with a short punch on the inside. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Anielski takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Anielski blocking some punches.
Jenkins avoids a wild elbow strike from Anielski. Jenkins just leaning against Anielski, taking a breather. #T4# Anielski working aggressively here.
Anielski throws an elbow but it misses.
Jenkins misses with some punches.
Anielski misses with the head strike.
Jenkins misses with a short punch on the inside. Anielski blocks an uppercut.
Jenkins stalling.
Jenkins tries a body shot but Anielski blocks it.
Jenkins misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anielski. A nice left hand lands by Jenkins.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Anielski as Jenkins tries to tie him up. Jenkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Thurgood Jenkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Anielski 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucjan Anielski! Our winner, Lucjan Anielski, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
OFC 243: Black Christmas V
Date: Dec 25, 2016 |
#R1# Potter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Potter throws a good cross that connects.
Potter misses with a low kick. Jenkins moves out of range of the leg kick from Potter. Potter has a takedown stuffed. Potter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Potter connects with a solid leg kick. A punch lands to the side of Jenkins 's head but he takes it in his stride. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Potter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A jab from Jenkins finds it's way through Potter's defenses. Potter throws out a loose jab but Jenkins uses good head movement to avoid it. Potter throws an overhand right that lands on Jenkins's shoulder, as Jenkins tries to avoid the shot. Potter fails with the takedown.#T1# Potter misses the shot to the body. #CL2# Potter darts in and clinches Jenkins up against the cage. Jenkins can't find room to land a body shot as Potter controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Jenkins fails to land. #BC2# Potter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Potter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jenkins as he avoids it easily. Thurgood Jenkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Potter. Potter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#TD2# Potter manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jenkins on his heels. He'll look to pass Jenkins's guard now, I'm sure. Potter looking to pass the guard. Potter is still trying to improve position. My spies in Gym of the Gods inform me that Potter has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T2##SUB# Jenkins looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Potter has picked Jenkins up and slammed him! Jenkins can't keep hold of the triangle and Potter manages to pass to side control! Potter staying calm. Jenkins struggling a bit here. Jenkins prevents Potter from improving position. Jenkins manages to get back to half guard. Potter trying to control the action but Jenkins is working from the bottom. Potter is looking to advance position but Jenkins won't allow it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2# Potter is trying to work for a kimura but Jenkins is defending well.
#T3# Potter tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jenkins knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2# Potter is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jenkins doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Potter. Potter trying to pass the guard but Jenkins defending well. #SUB# Jenkins actively working from the bottom here. Potter 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. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB# Jenkins is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Potter pulls his head out easily. Potter controlling the action here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nice strikes from Potter there. Jenkins trying to control but Potter postures up.
Jenkins is not content to let Potter control the position. Jenkins has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Potter is working away from the top position though. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Potter seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jenkins does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB# Jenkins actively working from the bottom here. Potter 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. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Potter 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. #R2# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Potter is defended easily by Jenkins. Jenkins feinted with a counter takedown. Potter tries to clinch up. A jab lands there for Potter. A punch combination from Potter misses. Potter jabs at Jenkins's body. Potter misses with a low kick.
Potter tries to clinch up. Jenkins attempts a counter takedown but Potter avoids it well and moves away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice shot lands for Potter. Potter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jenkins as he jumps to the side. Jenkins changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Potter attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Jenkins scores with a kick to the midsection.#T1# Jenkins is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jenkins. Potter feints and then cracks Jenkins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jenkins down. Jenkins scores with a jab. Potter acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Potter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jenkins is fending him off so far but Potter persists. Nope, Jenkins circles away and we're back to standing. Thurgood Jenkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Potter. Potter throws a hook but Jenkins avoids it easily. Potter wants to clinch up but Jenkins keeps it at a distance. Jenkins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Potter.#TD2# Potter looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jenkins!#SUB2# Potter tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Potter has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Jenkins looks to move to half guard but instead Potter has passed into mount! Damn!#T2# Potter controlling the position easily from mount. Potter putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jenkins manages to regain half guard. Good work. Potter prevents Jenkins from improving his position.#SUB# Jenkins looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Potter pushes past his half guard into mount! Jenkins is trying desperately to improve position. Alexander Potter has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3# Jenkins is working hard here to advance position. Potter looking to control and managing it successfully. Jenkins tries to reverse the position but Potter maintains control. Potter tries to control but Jenkins wriggling away. Potter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4# Jenkins is trying to escape the mount.
Potter wants to control the pace but Jenkins is squirming around nicely. Jenkins tries to get back to half guard but can't. Potter controlling the position easily from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Potter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Potter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jenkins stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Potter.
A big right from Jenkins misses. Potter with the counter takedown but Jenkins avoids it easily. The crowd cheers as Potter lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jenkins doesn't seem phased though. The fighters circling - Jenkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A good leg kick by Potter. Jenkins cracks Potter with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Nice takedown defense from Jenkins. No joy for Potter on that attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jenkins avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Potter throws a right hand that Jenkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Jenkins also avoids with ease. Potter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jenkins as he avoids it easily. Potter fails with the takedown. Thurgood Jenkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Potter.#T1# Nice takedown defense from Jenkins. No joy for Potter on that attempt. Alexander Potter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jenkins stuffs the takedown. Potter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD# and Jenkins counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Potter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB# Jenkins is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Potter manages to get to full guard.
Potter keeping moving, preventing Jenkins from controlling successfully. Jenkins tries to free his leg and advance position but Potter is retaining full guard. Thurgood Jenkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Alexander Potter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Potter pulls Jenkins in close to his closed guard and prevents Jenkins from doing any damage or advancing position. Jenkins trying to control but Potter is working from the bottom. Potter has his hands on Jenkins's head, controlling the position. Jenkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Potter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Potter is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Jenkins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3# Jenkins preventing the sweep. #SUB# Jenkins drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Potter dives on top into guard.#REVB# Jenkins throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#SUB# Jenkins looking for subs off his back but Potter has passed one foot through into half guard.
Potter is looking to take a break and control but Jenkins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Potter is looking to advance position but Jenkins won't allow it. Jenkins flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Potter looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Jenkins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4##SUB# Jenkins looking for submissions off his back. Jenkins wants to get back to full guard but Potter has passed into side control. Jenkins is letting Potter control him for a moment. Jenkins is looking for a sweep. Potter is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Jenkins tries to improve position but can't. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jenkins being controlled for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Alexander Potter. Well Potter has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30 Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Potter!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 08, 2016 |
#R1# Durant jabs at Jenkins's body. Jenkins uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Jenkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Durant throws out the jab. Durant moves out of range as Jenkins strikes. Durant shoots for a takedown but Jenkins saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Jenkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durant was well out of range. Poor timing from Jenkins. It looked like Durant wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Durant dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jenkins changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Durant ducks right into an uppercut from Jenkins. Durant swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD2# and Jenkins decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Durant's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Durant pulls Jenkins in to control the position. Jenkins stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Durant swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB# Durant looking for a guillotine here but Jenkins defends easily.
Jenkins works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T1# Jenkins tries to pass to full mount but Durant defends it. Durant is looking to improve his position.
Jenkins wants to free his trapped foot but Durant is holding on for dear life with his legs. Jenkins moves into full mount! Durant won't be happy about that! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Durant throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Jenkins looking to control and managing it successfully. Jenkins avoids the attempt from Durant to control. Durant is wriggling around trying to escape.
Durant regains half guard.#T2# Jenkins wants to free his trapped foot but Durant is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB# Durant looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Durant is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Durant is refusing to be controlled, as Jenkins sits in half guard. #SUB2# Jenkins seems to be working for a kimura but Durant defends the submission attempt.#SUB2# Jenkins looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2# Jenkins in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Durant tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Jenkins!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thurgood Jenkins! An out of breath Thurgood Jenkins thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
TWGC 10 (265lbs, D1): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 11, 2016 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Thurgood Jenkins and Alvin Aguilar. The crowd seem to be enjoying Aguilar's choice of entrance music: Drector's Cut by Kamikazee. Alvin Aguilar 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!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Thurgood Jenkins! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 0 losses; Alvin Aguilar! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Sano and Taro Takaoka.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Aguilar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jenkins sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aguilar somewhat. Jenkins moves into range and clinches up with Aguilar. Aguilar has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jenkins clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Jenkins (0) vs (4) Aguilar Jenkins has hold of Aguilar's leg, trying to break free but it's let Aguilar lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Jenkins is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Aguilar throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alvin Aguilar! During a confident post fight interview, Alvin Aguilar thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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