PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Donald Fisher (ranked 2574 p4p, 2800 weight class) and Chase Buchanan (ranked 263 p4p, 282 weight class). Donald Fisher has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Fisher
vs
Buchanan

165 cm
20
150
4 - 2 - 0

170 cm
20
145
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very strong

Good takedowns
Brawler
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Donald Fisher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chase Buchanan!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fisher cracks Buchanan with a good jab.
Buchanan with a poor takedown

and Fisher counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Buchanan!
Fisher lands a few punches from side control.

Buchanan is rocked!
Buchanan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fisher definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
You can see the frustration on Buchanan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fisher scoring with punches from side control.
Fisher grinds an elbow into Buchanan's temple.
Fisher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Buchanan keeps working.
Fisher throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fisher is working Buchanan over with some ground and pound from side control.
An elbow from Fisher crashes against the mat.
Fisher is working Buchanan over with some ground and pound from side control.
Buchanan is still in real trouble! Can Fisher finish him?
An elbow from Fisher crashes against the mat.
Buchanan seems to have recovered his senses.
Fisher wants to take a breather but Buchanan manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Fisher.
Fisher is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher scoring with some ground and pound.
Fisher has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fisher content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fisher is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fisher loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fisher knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Buchanan on the ground.

Fisher got a little sloppy there for a moment and Buchanan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fisher has managed to get both his arms back between Buchanan's legs - danger averted.
Fisher working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fisher is in close to Buchanan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fisher missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fisher cracks Buchanan with a solid left hand.
Buchanan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Buchanan working a defensive guard here.
Fisher is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fisher connects with a couple of short punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Buchanan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fisher gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Buchanan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fisher chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Buchanan has his foot on Fisher's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fisher works his way back into a safe position though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fisher trying to control the position from guard on top but Buchanan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fisher lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fisher wants to control from the top but Buchanan keeps moving.
Fisher working some strikes from top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher scoring with some ground and pound.
Buchanan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fisher throws a big right hand that misses.

Buchanan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fisher landing with the ground and pound.
Fisher works over Buchanan with some ground and pound from guard.
Fisher scoring with punches to the head and body.

Fisher stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Buchanan has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Fisher manages to get his head free but now Buchanan has transitioned to an armbar! Fisher grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Buchanan! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chase Buchanan!