PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jenks Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Caluha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caluha has chosen Dirty Harry as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Jenkins
vs
Caluha

175 cm
21
160 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

176 cm
24
159 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jenks Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Caluha!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jenkins tries a head kick but it misses.
Caluha moves out of range as Jenkins strikes.
Caluha slips a straight right by Jenkins.
Jenkins stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

It looks like Mike Caluha has been cut.
Jenkins keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Jenkins darts in and clinches Caluha up against the cage.

Jenkins breaks from the clinch.
Jenkins throws a head kick that misses.
Jenkins misses with the combination.

Caluha is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jenkins's half guard.
Caluha is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jenkins wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins is trying to control but can't.
Caluha thows a huge punch but Jenkins dodges it nicely.
Caluha not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jenkins is refusing to be controlled, as Caluha sits in half guard.
Caluha not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Caluha wants to control but Jenkins is keeping him busy.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jenkins fails with an attempt to clinch.

Caluha changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jenkins looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Jenkins can't do much from the bottom here.
Jenkins is trying to improve his position.
Jenkins is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Caluha is controlling him well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Caluha fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Jenkins taking a bit of punishment here - Caluha scoring with strikes.
Caluha is working Jenkins over with some ground and pound from side control.
Caluha scores with a couple of short elbows.
Caluha has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Jenkins holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Caluha tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jenkins is squirming around, avoiding Caluha's attempts to control the action.
Caluha thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caluha trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jenkins sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jenkins is refusing to be controlled, as Caluha sits in half guard.
Jenkins is trying to stand up here but Caluha is controlling him well.
Jenkins flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Caluha tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jenkins knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jenkins is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Caluha scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jenkins is trying to stand up here but Caluha is controlling him well.
Caluha thows a huge punch but Jenkins dodges it nicely.
Caluha wants to control but Jenkins is keeping him busy.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jenkins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jenkins thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jenkins connects with a looping right hand.
Jenkins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jenkins throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Caluha on the side of the head.
Jenkins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Caluha takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Caluha closes the distance and clinches up with Jenkins, looking for a takedown. Caluha pushes Jenkins against the cage but Jenkins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Caluha scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jenks Jenkins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Caluha's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Jenkins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Caluha slips a jab and a cross from Jenkins.
Caluha shoots for a double leg takedown but Jenkins sprawls well. He's pushed Caluha's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Caluha shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jenkins sprawls well. Jenkins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Caluha gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Jenkins throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Caluha is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jenks Jenkins!