PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between LeRon Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angel Molina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jenkins might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Go Hard or Go Home. LeRon Jenkins could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Angel Molina's chin.

Jenkins
vs
Molina

188 cm
20
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
22
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, LeRon Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Angel Molina!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Molina throws out the jab.
Molina is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jenkins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Molina tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jenkins swivels and escapes.
Molina takes a swing at Jenkins's ribcage but misses.

Jenkins closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jenkins lands in his opponent's guard.

Molina is looking for a triangle but Jenkins pushes his legs off easily.
Molina has a closed guard, preventing Jenkins from standing up.
Jenkins postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Molina is on top in guard.
Molina looking to pass the guard.
Jenkins wants to sweep here but Molina controlling him for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Molina works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jenkins knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Molina on the ground.
Jenkins wants to get back to full guard.
Jenkins is trying to stand up here but Molina is controlling him well.
Jenkins trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Molina has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Molina pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

Molina has hold of Jenkins's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jenkins manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jenkins keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jenkins is squirming around, avoiding Molina's attempts to control the action.

Molina is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Jenkins can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Molina looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Molina working for a guillotine from mount but Jenkins is in no mood to give up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jenkins keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jenkins is in a horrible position here. Molina smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Molina avoids the attempt from Jenkins to control.
Jenkins throwing hammer fists to the chest of Molina. What's that going to do exactly?
Molina has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jenkins's face.
Jenkins tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Molina won't let Jenkins get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.

Molina looking to secure an arm triangle but Jenkins defends it well.
Jenkins working to try and regain half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Molina thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!

Jenkins defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Molina.
Molina unloads with some shots from mount but Jenkins bucks and avoids them well.

Molina has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Jenkins is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Angel Molina!