PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Borislav Volkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Volkov has chosen Mazzy Starr- Into Dust as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Jackson
vs
Volkov

190 cm
18
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

193 cm
19
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyrone Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Borislav Volkov!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson misses with a double jab.
Tyrone Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Volkov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson scores with a nice strike.
Jackson tries to bum rush Volkov with a series of wild strikes but Volkov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jackson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Volkov counters with a series of strikes. Jackson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Volkov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson.
Volkov throws a series of punches but Jackson moves out of range.
Volkov lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Volkov gets a clinch.
Jackson can't break the clinch.
Volkov lands an uppercut.
Volkov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Volkov lands an uppercut.
Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov lands with a light punch inside.
Volkov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Come on Volkov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Volkov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Volkov can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Volkov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Volkov tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Volkov scores with a knee to the head.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to break free of the clinch but Volkov has double underhooks.
Volkov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Volkov trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Volkov.
Jackson working hard to break the clinch.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but Volkov won't allow it.
Volkov keeps control of Jackson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Volkov lands a nice shot to the body.
Come on Volkov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Volkov misses with the head strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Volkov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jackson is keeping busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson connects with the punch.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Volkov counters with a straight right hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Volkov scores with a four punch combination!

It looks like Tyrone Jackson has been cut.
Jackson shoots for a takedown but Volkov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Volkov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson throws a hook but Volkov blocks it.
Jackson shoots in but Volkov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrone Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Volkov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Volkov throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Volkov sprawls well. Volkov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Volkov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Jackson throws a right hand that Volkov ducks under and follows up with a left that Volkov also avoids with ease.
Jackson shoots in for a double leg but Volkov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Volkov misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Jackson gets tackled into the cage by Volkov. Volkov maintains the clinch.
Volkov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Volkov is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Borislav Volkov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tyrone Jackson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Jackson misses with a combination
and Volkov counters with a one-two to the body.
Volkov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson misses with a right hand
and Volkov counters with a three punch combo that has Jackson backing up. Jackson nods at Volkov to acknowledge the strikes.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Volkov.
Jackson lands a jab to the head.
Volkov lands a nice shot that snaps Jackson's head back.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Volkov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Volkov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Volkov tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Jackson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jackson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jackson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Volkov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Volkov avoids nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Volkov misses.
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Volkov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jackson.
Volkov tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Volkov counters with a left and a right that stings Jackson.
Volkov lands a two punch combo.
Some wild striking there from Volkov.
Volkov cracks a nice hook into Jackson's ribs.
Jackson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Volkov counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jackson gets tackled into the cage by Volkov. Volkov maintains the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Volkov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Volkov has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Volkov lands a right hand.
Volkov misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Volkov.
Volkov misses with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Volkov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms.
Volkov tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Volkov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Volkov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jackson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Volkov looking to throw knees to the head but Jackson is blocking nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson.
Volkov lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Volkov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
A knee to the head by Volkov.
Borislav Volkov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Volkov has Jackson pushed against the cage.
Jackson working hard to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Volkov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Volkov lands a knee to the head.
Volkov works on Jackson's body with a couple of short punches.
Volkov misses with a body punch.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Volkov.
Volkov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson taking a breather.
Jackson is trying to push Volkov away but Volkov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Borislav Volkov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tyrone Jackson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Volkov throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Volkov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jackson.
Volkov is looking to clinch.
Volkov throws a push kick but Jackson slaps the foot to one side.
Volkov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Volkov walks into a left hand.
Volkov throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.

Volkov has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but Volkov won't allow it.
Volkov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Volkov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov is trying to maintain a safe position but Jackson gets an underhook and turns Volkov into the cage.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Volkov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Volkov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Volkov prevents Jackson from breaking the clinch.
Volkov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Volkov taking a breather.
Volkov prevents Jackson from breaking the clinch.
Volkov throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson.
Volkov misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Volkov.
Volkov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Volkov has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Volkov fails to land.
Volkov tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Volkov misses with a knee strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volkov keeps control of Jackson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Volkov keeps control of Jackson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Volkov tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Volkov lands with a right to the head.
Volkov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Volkov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jackson up against the cage.
Volkov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jackson is defending well for now.
Jackson wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short right from Volkov on the inside.
Volkov tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Volkov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson working hard to break the clinch.
Jackson can't break the clinch.

Jackson breaks the clinch.
Tyrone Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Horrible takedown by Jackson or perhaps it was just good defense by Volkov which made him look bad.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jackson throws a nice looking combination but Volkov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jackson swinging wildly here.
Volkov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tyrone Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Volkov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.

And that's the end of the fight!
Borislav Volkov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Volkov has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Borislav Volkov!
A victorious Borislav Volkov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.