PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Liam Christopher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thurgood Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Christopher
vs
Jenkins

190 cm
22
190 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

188 cm
36
197 lbs
21 - 9 - 2

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Liam Christopher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Thurgood Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.

Jenkins has managed to clinch.
Jenkins lands a right hand.
Jenkins digs a right hand underneath Christopher's ribcage. Christopher let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jenkins lands with a left to the head.
Jenkins softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Christopher with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Christopher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Jenkins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice jab there from Jenkins.

It looks like Liam Christopher has been cut.
Jenkins pushes Christopher away with a front kick.
Jenkins bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Christopher is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circle momentarily. Jenkins darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jenkins throws an overhand right that drops Christopher like a sack of potatoes! Jenkins dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thurgood Jenkins!
An out of breath Thurgood Jenkins thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.