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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lil Thumper Saint Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jenkins comes to the cage accompanied by The Prodigy-Out Of Space. Saint Shamrock comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Here Come's Tha Thumper kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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148 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tyrone Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lil Thumper Saint Shamrock!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins misses with a series of wild punches.
Jenkins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Saint Shamrock needs to keep his hands up - Jenkins had a free shot at his head there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Saint Shamrock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Saint Shamrock throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jenkins keeps the fight on the outside.
Saint Shamrock gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Saint Shamrock with a knee to the head.
Jenkins tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Saint Shamrock smiles and moves away.
Jenkins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jenkins looks to land a body kick but Saint Shamrock moved away.
Jenkins scores with a hook to the body. Saint Shamrock takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jenkins scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jenkins lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jenkins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jenkins lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Saint Shamrock avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jenkins defending well as Saint Shamrock loads up on a big left hand.
Saint Shamrock throws a head kick that Jenkins semi-blocks.
Jenkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins fails to land with a series of punches.
Saint Shamrock tries to clinch up but Jenkins circles away and keeps his distance.
Jenkins connects with the punch.
Jenkins closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Saint Shamrock did well to prevent Jenkins getting side control.
Jenkins working the head and body with strikes.
Jenkins stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
A jab from Jenkins misses.
Jenkins misses with the combination.
Jenkins closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Saint Shamrock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Saint Shamrock buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Saint Shamrock feints and then cracks Jenkins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jenkins down.
Saint Shamrock takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jenkins lands a right hook to the body.
Saint Shamrock takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saint Shamrock closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Saint Shamrock scores with a knee to the head.
Jenkins wants a takedown.
Jenkins is breathing heavily.
Jenkins takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saint Shamrock with a knee to the head.
Saint Shamrock prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrone Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jenkins tries to pull guard but Saint Shamrock holds him up against the cage and eventually Jenkins drops back down to his feet.
Saint Shamrock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jenkins has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Saint Shamrock lands a knee to the head.
Saint Shamrock misses with a knee strike.
Saint Shamrock lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jenkins is rocked!
Jenkins takes a knee right on the jaw!
Oh Jenkins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jenkins drops down looking for an ankle pick but Saint Shamrock pulls his leg out and moves away.
Saint Shamrock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Saint Shamrock moves in looking to clinch but Jenkins pushes him off.
Jenkins seems to have got his legs back now.
Jenkins throws a lazy right hand but Saint Shamrock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Saint Shamrock moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jenkins takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice sprawl there from Saint Shamrock as Jenkins shoots in.
Saint Shamrock keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Saint Shamrock lands with a slapping head kick.
Saint Shamrock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Saint Shamrock stuffs the takedown.
Jenkins throws a hook but Saint Shamrock blocks it.
Saint Shamrock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Saint Shamrock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jenkins shoots in for a double leg but Saint Shamrock sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jenkins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Saint Shamrock lands with a kick to the temple. Jenkins shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Saint Shamrock sprawls well. Saint Shamrock wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jenkins gets slowly back to his feet.
Saint Shamrock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Saint Shamrock lands a head kick. Jenkins smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Saint Shamrock throws a head kick but Jenkins moves out of range.
Lil Thumper Saint Shamrock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jenkins lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Saint Shamrock plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jenkins throws a jab when Saint Shamrock was well out of range.
Jenkins is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Saint Shamrock moves into the clinch successfully.
Jenkins tries to pull guard but Saint Shamrock won't allow it.
Jenkins tries for a takedown. No joy.
Saint Shamrock misses with a knee strike.
Jenkins tries to pull guard but Saint Shamrock holds him up against the cage and eventually Jenkins drops back down to his feet.
Saint Shamrock landing knees to the head.
Saint Shamrock prevents the takedown attempt.
A knee to the head by Saint Shamrock.
Saint Shamrock with a knee to the head.
Saint Shamrock connects with a knee to the head.
Saint Shamrock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Saint Shamrock misses with a knee to the head.
Saint Shamrock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jenkins blocks it with crossed arms.
Jenkins wants a takedown.
Jenkins gets a trip takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jenkins is looking to take a break and control but Saint Shamrock is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Saint Shamrock is trying to stand up here but Jenkins is controlling him well.
Jenkins is looking to take a break and control but Saint Shamrock is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lil Thumper Saint Shamrock dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jenkins misses with a wild combination.
Jenkins sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Saint Shamrock is looking to clinch but Jenkins is avoiding it.
Jenkins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Saint Shamrock closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jenkins jabs Saint Shamrock right on the nose. Saint Shamrock blinks but takes it well.
Jenkins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Saint Shamrock circles away quickly and effectively.
Lil Thumper Saint Shamrock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Saint Shamrock thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jenkins if he has to take too many more of those.
The fight stays on the outside here - Saint Shamrock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A good leg kick by Saint Shamrock.
Saint Shamrock lands a high kick!
Saint Shamrock tries to bum rush Jenkins with a series of wild strikes but Jenkins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Saint Shamrock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jenkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jenkins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jenkins avoids the head kick by Saint Shamrock.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saint Shamrock lands with a slapping head kick.
Jenkins lands a nice hook to Saint Shamrock's body. Saint Shamrock takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jenkins throws a nice looking combination but Saint Shamrock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jenkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jenkins tries to keep at a distance but Saint Shamrock has taken the fight into the clinch.
Saint Shamrock with a knee to the head.
Saint Shamrock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Saint Shamrock lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Saint Shamrock landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Saint Shamrock prevents the takedown attempt.
Jenkins avoiding damage as Saint Shamrock throws knees to the body.
Jenkins wants a takedown but no success here.
Saint Shamrock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Saint Shamrock tries to land a knee to the head but Jenkins blocks with his arms.
Saint Shamrock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jenkins has hold of one of Saint Shamrock's legs. Saint Shamrock is fighting the takedown attempt but Jenkins gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Jenkins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jenkins won't allow Saint Shamrock to get back to his feet.
Jenkins is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Saint Shamrock is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saint Shamrock looking to throw knees to the head but Jenkins is blocking nicely.
Saint Shamrock misses with a knee to the head.
Saint Shamrock prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrone Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Saint Shamrock lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jenkins jumps guard.
Jenkins 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.
Saint Shamrock prevents Jenkins from getting back to his feet.
Saint Shamrock wanted to stand there but Jenkins had control of the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jenkins connects with the punch.
Jenkins throws a body punch but Saint Shamrock moves out of range.
Saint Shamrock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jenkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saint Shamrock throws a shot from downtown. Jenkins moves away and avoids it.
Saint Shamrock is looking to clinch.
Saint Shamrock tries to clinch but Jenkins moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Jenkins.
Saint Shamrock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jenkins connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jenkins takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jenkins throws a shot to the body.
Saint Shamrock gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Saint Shamrock putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jenkins in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jenkins tries to pull guard but Saint Shamrock holds him up against the cage and eventually Jenkins drops back down to his feet.
Saint Shamrock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jenkins has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Saint Shamrock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Saint Shamrock tries a knee to the head but Jenkins blocks it.
Jenkins wants a takedown.
Saint Shamrock prevents a takedown attempt there.
Saint Shamrock scores with a knee to the head.
Saint Shamrock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jenkins blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saint Shamrock stops a takedown attempt from Jenkins.
Jenkins is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Saint Shamrock pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jenkins wants a takedown.
Saint Shamrock misses with a knee to the head.
Jenkins looking for a takedown.
Saint Shamrock crunches a lovely knee into Jenkins's ribcage.
Saint Shamrock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jenkins has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Saint Shamrock 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.
Jenkins has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Saint Shamrock uses from the top position.
Jenkins striking off his back.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jenkins 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.
Saint Shamrock stands up and waves to Jenkins to follow him.
Saint Shamrock throws a sloppy head kick and Jenkins moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jenkins takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jenkins works the jab nicely.
Jenkins lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lil Thumper Saint Shamrock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Saint Shamrock gets caught flat footed, as Jenkins shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jenkins accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jenkins trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Saint Shamrock is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jenkins is controlling him.
Jenkins is in close to Saint Shamrock's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jenkins gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Saint Shamrock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jenkins takes a kick to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jenkins uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Saint Shamrock has time to react.
Saint Shamrock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jenkins.
Saint Shamrock tries to clinch but Jenkins moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saint Shamrock tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Saint Shamrock.
Tyrone Jenkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A shot to de liver by Jenkins. Beautiful body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jenkins darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jenkins looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Saint Shamrock is trying to stand.
Jenkins not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jenkins throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jenkins prevents Saint Shamrock from standing back up.
Jenkins gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Saint Shamrock tries to clinch but Jenkins is having none of it.
Saint Shamrock doesn't manage to clinch there - Jenkins circles away.
Jenkins shoots for a double leg takedown but Saint Shamrock sprawls well. He's pushed Jenkins's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Saint Shamrock gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins drops down looking for an ankle pick but Saint Shamrock pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jenkins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Saint Shamrock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A right-left combo lands from Jenkins.
Saint Shamrock defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jenkins.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrone Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Saint Shamrock throws a nice head kick!
Jenkins lands a jab-cross combination.
Jenkins throws a series of punches but Saint Shamrock avoids them all with ease.
Saint Shamrock thows a body kick. Jenkins tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Saint Shamrock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Saint Shamrock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jenkins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jenkins takes a head kick and keeps coming.
No joy there for Jenkins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Jenkins misses.
Some wild striking there from Jenkins.
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?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins takes a kick to the side of the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Saint Shamrock.
Jenkins lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Saint Shamrock backs up against the cage.
Saint Shamrock tries to clinch there but Jenkins circles away.
Saint Shamrock tries to clinch up but Jenkins circles away and keeps his distance.
Jenkins works over Saint Shamrock's head and body with a nice combination.
Saint Shamrock is looking to clinch but Jenkins is avoiding it.
Saint Shamrock wants to clinch up but Jenkins keeps it at a distance.
Saint Shamrock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jenkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Saint Shamrock tries to clinch up but Jenkins circles away and keeps his distance.
Saint Shamrock looks for the body kick but Jenkins saw that one coming.
Jenkins lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Saint Shamrock throws a leg kick but Jenkins checks it.
Jenkins scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jenkins comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Saint Shamrock throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jenkins.
Jenkins displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saint Shamrock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jenkins.
Lil Thumper Saint Shamrock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saint Shamrock wants to clinch up but Jenkins keeps it at a distance.
Jenkins avoids the head kick by Saint Shamrock.
Lil Thumper Saint Shamrock is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jenkins scores with a nice strike.
Saint Shamrock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jenkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jenkins misses with a few strikes there.
Jenkins swats away the attempt to clinch by Saint Shamrock.
Saint Shamrock doesn't manage to clinch there - Jenkins circles away.
Tyrone Jenkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Saint Shamrock throws a head kick that misses.
Jenkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown but Saint Shamrock shows good takedown defense.
Jenkins takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jenkins throws a series of punches but Saint Shamrock avoids them all with ease.
Jenkins is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jenkins tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jenkins fails to land with a series of punches.
Saint Shamrock lands a head kick!
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyrone Jenkins showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Saint Shamrock 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lil Thumper Saint Shamrock!
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