PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Kenny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doug Warner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson Kenny is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Kenny
vs
Warner

195 cm
25
229 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

187 cm
21
251 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackson Kenny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Doug Warner!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kenny drives through and clinches with Warner against the cage.
Warner looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Kenny stalling against the cage.

Kenny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kenny cracks Warner with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

Warner tries to keep at a distance but Kenny has taken the fight into the clinch.

Kenny breaks from the clinch.
Doug Warner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warner takes a shot right to the bread basket.

Kenny darts in and clinches Warner up against the cage.

Kenny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Warner shoots in looking for a takedown but Kenny manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Warner's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kenny closes the distance and lands a one-two.

Kenny forces Warner back against the cage and clinches.
Kenny has Warner pressed against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Kenny escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Kenny moves into range and clinches up with Warner.

Kenny breaks from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenny moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

It looks like Doug Warner has been cut.
Kenny lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Warner fails to land the takedown.
Warner takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

Kenny instigates a clinch.

Kenny pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Warner walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kenny lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Kenny pushes Warner up against the cage in a clinch.

Kenny breaks from the clinch.
Kenny with a jab.
Warner closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kenny feints a jab promting Warner to slip. Kenny then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Warner slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kenny connects with a good right hand that stumbles Warner. Warner circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kenny scores with the left hand. Warner knows he should have avoided that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Kenny moves into the clinch successfully.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kenny.

Kenny breaks the clinch.

Kenny fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Warner, pushing him back against the cage.

Kenny's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kenny dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Warner. That did some damage!
Kenny lands with a straight right. Warner didn't see that one coming.
Kenny scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

Kenny moves into the clinch.
Kenny works on Warner's body with a couple of short punches.

Kenny manages to break the clinch.
Kenny moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kenny scores with a jab to the body.
Kenny is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

Kenny forces Warner back against the cage and clinches.

Kenny manages to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Warner gets tackled into the cage by Kenny. Kenny maintains the clinch.

Kenny breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Kenny darts in and clinches Warner up against the cage.

Kenny breaks the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kenny!

Warner gets tackled into the cage by Kenny. Kenny maintains the clinch.

Kenny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Kenny has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kenny slowing the pace effectively.

Kenny escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kenny pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Warner back to the cage. Kenny follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kenny scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kenny is working the combinations to good effect here.
Kenny lands a nice hook to Warner's body. Warner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kenny throws a combination. Warner tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kenny scores with a three punch combo!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warner throws a leg kick but Kenny sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Warner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kenny fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Warner shoots and misses

and Kenny counters by moving into the clinch.
Jackson Kenny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doug Warner.
Kenny lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Warner or not.

Kenny's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Kenny darts in and clinches Warner up against the cage.

Kenny breaks from the clinch.
Warner should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Kenny uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Warner is trying desperately to land a takedown but Kenny is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Warner.

Kenny gets a clinch.
Warner has Kenny pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kenny manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A knee to the head by Kenny.

Kenny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kenny lands a jab-cross combination.
A clash of legs there as Warner blocks the low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Kenny dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Doug Warner's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Kenny moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kenny scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kenny lands a body shot.
Kenny scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kenny ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kenny is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Warner can do to turn this around?

Kenny rushes Warner and presses him up against the cage.
Kenny stalls.

Kenny pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson Kenny is winning the standup battle so far.
Kenny takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kenny scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Kenny rushes Warner and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Kenny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kenny pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Warner back to the cage. Kenny follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nice straight punches there by Kenny. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kenny.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kenny closes the distance and clinches.
Kenny leaning his opponent against the cage.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kenny's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kenny.

Kenny gets a clinch.

Kenny escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Kenny has closed the distance and engaged Warner in a clinch.
Warner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

Kenny manages to break the clinch.
Kenny scores with a hook to the body. Warner takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

Warner gets tackled into the cage by Kenny. Kenny maintains the clinch.

Kenny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Kenny clinches up with Warner and pushes him back against the cage.

Kenny escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kenny scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kenny bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kenny scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Warner doesn't seem bothered though.

Kenny gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Kenny breaks the clinch.
Jackson Kenny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kenny attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Warner takes one on the button.
Kenny lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kenny scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Warner doesn't seem bothered though.

Kenny closes the distance and clinches.

Kenny escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kenny lands with a slapping head kick.
Warner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kenny.
Warner fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kenny fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Warner, pushing him back against the cage.
Warner wants to take the fight to the mat but Kenny manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.

Kenny manages to break the clinch.
Kenny lands with a cross.
Warner on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

Kenny clinches up with Warner and pushes him back against the cage.
Warner has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kenny is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jackson Kenny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doug Warner.

Kenny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Warner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kenny.
Jab, jab by Kenny - just one landing.
Kenny throws a front kick aimed at Warner's knee but Warner avoids it well.
Kenny goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kenny thuds a left hand into Warner's body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenny lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kenny fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Warner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Warner shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

Warner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Kenny breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Warner shoots in looking for a takedown. Kenny tries to sprawl out of it but Warner keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kenny manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kenny lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Warner shoots in for a double leg but Kenny sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Kenny clinches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Kenny breaks from the clinch.

Kenny closes the distance and pushes Warner back into the cage.

Kenny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kenny jabs Warner right on the nose. Warner blinks but takes it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Kenny dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Doug Warner's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Kenny moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kenny scores with a nice head shot.

Kenny pushes Warner up against the cage in a clinch.
Kenny has Warner pressed against the cage.
Kenny lands a body punch.
Kenny gets underhooks to prevent Warner's takedown attempt.

Kenny escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice shot by Kenny.

Kenny gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Kenny escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Kenny darts in and clinches Warner up against the cage.
Kenny lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Kenny manages to break the clinch.

Kenny fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Warner, pushing him back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kenny.
Kenny is struggling to control the position.
Kenny works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

Kenny breaks from the clinch.
Kenny scores with a three punch combo!
Kenny tests Warner's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Warner tries to keep at a distance but Kenny has taken the fight into the clinch.
Warner tries to pull guard but Kenny won't allow it.
Kenny slowing the pace effectively.
Kenny seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.

Kenny breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warner shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kenny but Kenny pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jackson Kenny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doug Warner.
Kenny lands with a nice combination. Warner backs away looking to recover.
Kenny stuns Warner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kenny lunges at Warner with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Warner's hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kenny lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

Kenny darts in and clinches Warner up against the cage.
Kenny is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Warner drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kenny gets the underhooks and prevents it.

Kenny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kenny clinches.

Kenny manages to break the clinch.

Kenny rushes Warner and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Kenny pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Warner closes the distance and clinches up with Kenny, looking for a takedown. Warner pushes Kenny against the cage but Kenny circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Kenny gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jackson Kenny has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kenny unloads a knee to the mid-section.

Kenny's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Warner is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

Warner darts in and clinches Kenny up against the cage.

Kenny escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Kenny has taken the fight to the clinch.

Kenny's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Warner is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kenny's half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kenny wants to get back to his feet.
Doug Warner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kenny trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

Warner is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kenny is trying to stand back up but Warner is controlling him

And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Kenny showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kenny, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:25
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:25
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Kenny!