PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Michelle Jenneke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franky Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jenneke
vs
Young

178 cm
25
145 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

165 cm
25
137 lbs
16 - 13 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Bad Man Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michelle Jenneke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Franky Young!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Joseph Jones and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jenneke rushes Young and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Young.
Jenneke lands a right hand.
Jenneke lands with a short shot to the head.
Young tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Young takes a shot to the head.
Young has a couple of punches blocked by Jenneke.
Young has a couple of punches blocked by Jenneke.
Young blocks a body shot from Jenneke.
Young misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jenneke throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Youngs head.
Jenneke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The referee calls for Jenneke to work.
Young misses with a punch to the body.
Jenneke lands a nice uppercut.
Young lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jenneke or not.
A body shot lands from Jenneke.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Young lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jenneke backwards.

Jenneke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jenneke has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cavemen Dojo in the buildup to the fight.
Sloppy strikes from Jenneke. Those never looked like landing.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jenneke swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jenneke clinches up with Young and pushes him back against the cage.

Jenneke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Young drops his hands momentarily and Jenneke takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Young fails in his attempt to clinch.

Jenneke closes the distance and clinches.
Jenneke blocks an uppercut.
Jenneke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Young's elbow.
Young is trying to stall.
Young misses with some punches.

Jenneke breaks from the clinch.
Young with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jenneke to score with a decent uppercut.
Young throws a series of punches but Jenneke moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Jenneke forces Young back against the cage and clinches.
Young misses with a hook from the clinch.

Jenneke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Young tries to clinch but Jenneke is having none of it.
A cross from Jenneke lands.

Young is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Young takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Young is still on wobbly legs! Can Jenneke finish him?
Jenneke drops Young with a naaaaasty hook - Young is in real trouble here! Jenneke dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michelle Jenneke!