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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tanko Enevski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Jack Jackson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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163 cm
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139 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Jackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tanko Enevski! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Enevski shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed Enevski's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jackson is breathing heavily. Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Enevski moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Jackson fails with the takedown
and Enevski counters with a shoot takedown. Jackson fights it but they end up in guard. Jackson wants to sweep here but Enevski controlling him for the moment. Enevski trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jackson's guard.
Enevski stands and steps away. Jackson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Enevski decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Enevski wants to get back to his feet.
Enevski 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. Jackson wants to improve his position but Enevski is controlling well.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Enevski wants to get back to his feet.
Enevski decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Enevski bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round.
Enevski stands up.
Enevski gets the takedown into side control. Jackson tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Enevski presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Jackson can't escape the position.
Jackson is working hard here to advance position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson tries to improve his position but instead Enevski has taken his back! Enevski avoiding Jackson 's attempts to control his hands. Jackson tries to roll but Enevski sticks to his back.
Enevski is trying to stick to Jackson's back but Jackson is turning into Enevski. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Enevski's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Jackson. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jackson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jackson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson looks to land a strike but Enevski avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Enevski is looking to stand up but Jackson isn't so interested in that idea. Jackson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Jackson landing with the ground and pound. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jackson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Jackson stops Enevski from standing up. Enevski has momentary wrist control but Jackson slips an elbow through the middle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tanko Enevski dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jackson looks to land a combination but Enevski avoids it well. Jackson with a poor takedown
and Enevski counters with a takedown into side control.
Enevski has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Enevski drives through with a takedown into guard. Enevski is looking to stand up but Jackson won't let him. Jackson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson is working an open guard so Enevski takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Jackson throws a head kick but Enevski moves out of range.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson clinches but Enevski breaks the clinch
and Enevski counters with a shoot takedown. Jackson fights it but they end up in guard. Jackson controls Enevski momentarily but Enevski frees himself. Jackson is striking off his back. Enevski thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Enevski escapes and gets back to his feet. Jackson tries to clinch but Enevski moves away
and Enevski counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Jackson throws a strike from the bottom but Enevski passes into side control!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson looks to move to half guard but instead Enevski has passed into mount! Damn! Enevski manages to capitalize on a mistake by Jackson to take his back! Jackson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Jackson staying busy and making it hard for Enevski to control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Well, with Enevski on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Jackson is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson wants to escape the position.
Enevski not allowing Jackson to control his hands. Jackson rolls, trying to escape but Enevski keeps control of the position.
Tanko Enevski has got the better of the ground game so far.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Enevski's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Jackson trying to get back to his feet but Enevski is in full control for now. Enevski doesn't have the hooks in and Jackson manages to turn into his guard.
Enevski wants to stand but Jackson is controlling the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tanko Enevski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
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Jackson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Sloppy strikes there by Jackson. Enevski is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Jackson is controlling him well. Jackson is trying to ground and pound but Enevski uses the momentary lack of control by Jackson to regain half guard.
Enevski kicks Jackson off and gets back to his feet. Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Enevski decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jackson's guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jackson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck. Jackson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Jackson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck. Jackson trying to strike off his back.
Jack Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Jackson wants to hit a switch here but Enevski passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jackson there!
Enevski get's back to his feet. Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Enevski sees it coming and avoids it easily. Enevski fails to land the takedown.
Jackson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Enevski keeps working.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Jackson misses with the ground and pound. Jackson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Enevski to see if he's OK. Jackson tries to advance to mount but can't. Enevski dodges the ground and pound from Jackson. Jackson throws an elbow but Enevski slips to the side and avoids it well.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Jackson misses with the ground and pound.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jackson darts in trying to clinch
and Enevski counters with a nice double leg into guard. Jackson wants to hit a switch here but Enevski passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jackson there! Jackson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight! Tanko Enevski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Enevski winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 26:30 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tanko Enevski!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
47% |
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