PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fermintxo Eneko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boyko Borisov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borisov has chosen AC/DC - Thunderstruck as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Eneko
vs
Borisov

195 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
18
281 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fermintxo Eneko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Boyko Borisov!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eneko shoots in for a takedown but Borisov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Borisov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Eneko shoots in looking for a takedown. Borisov tries to sprawl out of it but Eneko keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Borisov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Eneko misses with a takedown attempt - Borisov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fermintxo Eneko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eneko shoots in looking for a takedown. Borisov tries to sprawl out of it but Eneko keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Borisov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Eneko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Borisov.
Eneko looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Eneko is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Borisov's half guard.
Eneko looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eneko works his foot free and advances to mount.
Eneko takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

Eneko looking to isolate an arm here. Borisov doesn't see it coming and as Eneko extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Eneko!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fermintxo Eneko!