Bubba Jenkins and the PFL Pressure Cooker

Bubba Jenkins recognizes the predicament in which he finds himself inside the Professional Fighters League, as he prepares to face Gabriel Braga in a featured PFL 6 featherweight attraction this Friday at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Anything less than a win by submission or knockout likely marks the end of his latest postseason push.

“The focus is to get the finish that I need to move on to the playoffs,” Jenkins told Sherdog.com. “There’s no strategy involved with this at all. We’ve got to go get a finish, and we’ve got to get it early.”

Braga could prove to be a problematic foil. The 26-year-old Tropa Thai product carries a 15-1 record into the cage, having reached…