Many organizations have received a second chance at stability thanks to their alumni flying the flag at the biggest league level. In today’s episode of Across The Pond, you will meet a fiercely protective solider of the Savanah whose hunger for winning regardless of the method knows no appetite as one of Fury Fighting Championship’s under-the-radar prospects at Welterweight. A professional mixed martial artist since May 2019 and representing Jackson-Wink MMA, Kenan Jackson holds a 5-2 record through seven bouts comprised of two submissions, one knockout and two decisions. All three of Jackson’s finishes during his time in the professional ranks have been inside the distance. He has fought for Fury Fighting Championship and Legacy Fighting Alliance. Jackson has finished three out of his five overall victories over the course of his career as a professional MMA fighter with two first-round finishes to go along with one second-round finish to show for it. He has gone to the scorecards twice during his pro career, sweeping them clean across the board on both occasions.
In his MMA debut, he defeated David Simpson via technical knockout in the first round to secure his first and only knockout win as a professional Jackson defeated Blayne Richards via unanimous decision in his lone appearance with Legacy Fighting Alliance at LFA 108. Then at Fury FC 55, he defeated Joshua Fleck via unanimous decision to pick up his second decision victory as a professional. Jackson tapped out Kevin Kent in round one via rear-naked choke at Fury FC Challenger Series 1.
In his next outing with Fury Fighting Championship at Fury FC 78, he submitted Craig Grove via rear-naked choke in the first round. The victory earned Jackson the second submission win of his professional career in addition to his third finish. Jackson’s commitment to the craft ensures that his roar will be felt for miles around the land of enchantment!
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