PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between desmond thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tallahassee Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). desmond thomas has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

thomas
vs
Jenkins

174 cm
18
166 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

180 cm
18
175 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, desmond thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tallahassee Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jenkins clinches up with thomas and pushes him back against the cage.
thomas looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!

Jenkins gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, thomas regains guard.
Jenkins lands a couple of digs.
thomas can't keep his opponent in guard - Jenkins advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jenkins winds up and cracks thomas with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jenkins passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for thomas!
thomas takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jenkins works his way to his opponent's back.
Jenkins throwing damaging strikes from the back! thomas could be in trouble here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!

thomas preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Jenkins.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Jenkins. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!

Jenkins working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but thomas is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Jenkins has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! thomas taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tallahassee Jenkins!