PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jukka Isokyyko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Anderson struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 172.8lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Dan Anderson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Isokyyko
vs
Anderson

180 cm
23
170 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

187 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jukka Isokyyko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Isokyyko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anderson moves in looking to clinch but Isokyyko pushes him off.

Isokyyko looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Anderson!
Isokyyko raining down shots from the mount!
Anderson wants to control but Isokyyko is having none of it.

Isokyyko is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Anderson is surviving well by controlling Isokyyko's body position as best he can.
Isokyyko lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Anderson hang on?

Isokyyko with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Isokyyko working the ground and pound effectively.

Anderson is rocked!
Isokyyko scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Anderson?
Anderson is still in real trouble! Can Isokyyko finish him?
Isokyyko manages to capitalize on a mistake by Anderson to take his back!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson is in bad spot here.
Isokyyko lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Anderson hold on?!
Isokyyko lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Anderson.

Isokyyko has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Anderson! Can he survive? No! He's out! Isokyyko gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jukka Isokyyko!