PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Social Isolation (ranked 5137 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan De Sol (ranked 4743 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Isolation
vs
De Sol

170 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
25
143 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Social Isolation!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Juan De Sol !
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

De Sol instigates a clinch.
De Sol lands with a light punch inside.
Isolation fails to pull the fight into his guard.
De Sol looking to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Isolation fails to land.

Isolation gets control of De Sol 's arms and successfully pulls guard. Isolation will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Isolation on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Isolation tries to get out of the position.

De Sol is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Isolation is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Isolation has escaped and now he's on top!

Isolation thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Isolation thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Sol can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Isolation controls the pace.
Isolation trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Sol being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Isolation wants to control from the top but De Sol keeps moving.
Isolation stopping the sweep attempt from De Sol .
Isolation trying to control but De Sol is working from the bottom.

That's two 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.

Isolation is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Isolation pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. De Sol is keeping the position for now.
Isolation trying to control but De Sol is working from the bottom.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
De Sol leaves Isolation with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Isolation swats away the attempt to clinch by De Sol .
Isolation changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.

De Sol gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isolation tries to work over De Sol 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
De Sol pushes Isolation back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, De Sol creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Isolation is trying to pull guard but De Sol has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Social Isolation. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Isolation taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Isolation taking a breather.
De Sol gets through Isolation's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
De Sol on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Isolation jumps guard but De Sol stands there with Isolation around his waist. Isolation gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
De Sol blocks an elbow strike from Isolation.

De Sol breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De Sol displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Isolation.
De Sol swings for the body but Isolation moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

De Sol darts in and clinches Isolation up against the cage.
Isolation jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as De Sol walks away with a smile on his face. Isolation gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Isolation shoots in for a takedown but De Sol shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
De Sol tries to clinch up.
Isolation fails with a takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Sol fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Sol tries to clinch up.
De Sol tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Isolation paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Isolation shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has De Sol pinned against the cage. De Sol gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

De Sol lands a big uppercut and Isolation crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Isolation looks OK. De Sol waves Isolation back to his feet!

Isolation is rocked!

It looks like Social Isolation has been cut.
Isolation leaves his chin hanging out and De Sol seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Isolation crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Juan De Sol !