
PFL 9 video: ‘Human Highlight Reel’ Brandon Jenkins opens card with flying knee knockout
Add another clip for “The Human Highlight Reel” after PFL 9.
Lightweight Brandon Jenkins made the most of a showcase bout in the curtain-jerker of Friday night’s playoff event, stopping Jacob Kilburn with a flying switch-knee knockout in the first round.
Jenkins and Kilburn slugged it out for several minutes before Jenkins shocked his opponent with the airborne attack, forcing a stoppage after follow-up punches at the 2:56 mark of the opening frame at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Fla.
Check out the stoppage below.
SWITCH KNEE KO TO START THE NIGHT! Brandon Jenkins takes home the 1st W!2021 #PFLPlayoffs LIVE NOW ESPN+ https://t.co/WfOt9XBfzk pic.twitter.com/q6CHOdCUWN— PFL (@PFLMMA) August 27, 2021
Afterward, Jenkins strolled over to commentators and declared, “I want a full-time job.” It’s hard to imagine he won’t get that chance after his latest win, which extends his current winning streak to three fights.