PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Georges Auclair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theodore Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Auclair kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Enter Shikari-Sssnakepit. Jenkins has chosen Hitman as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Auclair
vs
Jenkins

183 cm
27
207 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

188 cm
25
205 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Georges Auclair!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Theodore Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Sam Margolis and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Auclair drives through with a takedown into guard.
Auclair stays in close to Jenkins's body and controls the position.
Jenkins working a defensive guard here.

Jenkins looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Auclair passes into side control.
Auclair is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Jenkins's shoulder. That is not cool.
Jenkins is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Auclair is controlling him well.
Auclair remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Auclair tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Auclair has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Auclair cracks Jenkins with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Auclair throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Auclair is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Auclair keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Jenkins is trying to control. Auclair wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Auclair is concentrating on defense, preventing Jenkins from advancing position.
Auclair trying to hold on to Jenkins's head to control him but Jenkins postures up.

Jenkins is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Auclair's head.
Jenkins is thwarting Auclair's attempts to control the position.

Jenkins is looking for a kimura but Auclair is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jenkins to get the leverage.
Auclair regains full guard. Nicely done.
Auclair wants to hit a switch here but Jenkins passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Auclair there!

Jenkins jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Auclair manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Auclair manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Auclair has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jenkins is working away from the top position though.
Auclair is holding on to half guard well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Auclair is trying to control but can't.

Auclair is defending against the submission attempts here by Jenkins.

Jenkins is looking for a kimura but Auclair is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jenkins to get the leverage.
Jenkins is looking to take a break and control but Auclair is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Auclair is looking to improve his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Auclair trying to control from the bottom.

Jenkins seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Georges Auclair dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Auclair misses with a looping right.
Jenkins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jenkins closes this distance looking for a takedown but Auclair circles away.
Auclair swinging wildly here.
Auclair thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenkins shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Auclair counters with a left and a right that stings Jenkins.

Auclair rushes Jenkins and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Auclair.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Auclair lands a body shot.
Jenkins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Auclair has Jenkins pressed against the cage, preventing Jenkins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Auclair ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Auclair no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Auclair wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Auclair is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jenkins throws a big right hand that misses.

Auclair escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jenkins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jenkins is looking to work some ground and pound but Auclair has wrist control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Auclair can't keep his opponent in guard - Jenkins advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

Jenkins is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Auclair is just riding it out for now. Jenkins eventually gives up the hold.

Jenkins is trying to work for a kimura but Auclair is defending well.
Auclair is looking to control Jenkins's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Auclair avoid being mounted?
Jenkins content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jenkins is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Auclair has managed to free his arm - good work.
Georges Auclair overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Jenkins is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Jenkins seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Auclair has recovered full guard.
Jenkins throws a strike but Auclair rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Auclair forces his way into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Auclair content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Auclair is stalling here. Jenkins is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Auclair seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Jenkins has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Auclair is looking to regain half guard here but Jenkins keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Georges Auclair dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Jenkins leaves Auclair with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jenkins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Auclair tries to avoid it but Jenkins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Auclair to the ground. Auclair escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

Auclair moves into the clinch.
The referee calls for Auclair to work.
Auclair lands a nice shot to the body.
Auclair softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Auclair.
Auclair lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jenkins.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins trying to control the position but instead, Auclair has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jenkins into the cage.
Jenkins looking for a takedown.
Auclair tries a body shot but Jenkins blocks it.
Jenkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jenkins tries to break free but Auclair pushes him back against the cage.
Jenkins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Auclair scores with a hook to the body.

Auclair pulls guard.

Auclair is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Auclair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jenkins working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Auclair trying to keep a closed guard but Jenkins is proving a slippery customer.
Jenkins wants to pass the guard but Auclair is keeping the position.
Jenkins postures up in Auclair's guard and throws a big left but Auclair blocks it.

Auclair working for a triangle but Jenkins defends it easily.
Auclair tries to strike from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Jenkins wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Auclair's closed guard. He's half up but Auclair has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Auclair pivots and extends the arm, Jenkins falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Auclair! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Georges Auclair!
Georges Auclair looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Want to say a big thank you! to Greg Frye for putting me on this card and thank you! to the fans for coming to this spectacle! Also thanks to my sponsor Sydney BEAST Clothing! Guys check them out!'.