PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Isaacson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrian Pasco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Isaacson's entrance music is -. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Isaacson
vs
Pasco

182 cm
24
185 lbs
4 - 2 - 1

178 cm
24
185 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Samuel Isaacson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adrian Pasco!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pasco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Isaacson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Isaacson lands with a right hand.
Pasco tries a head kick but it misses.
Pasco connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Isaacson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pasco misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pasco fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Isaacson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pasco looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pasco on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Isaacson scores with a jab to the jaw.

It looks like Adrian Pasco has been cut.
Pasco is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Isaacson.
Isaacson lands a left and a right that sends Pasco crashing to the canvas! Isaacson dives into mount looking to finish!

Pasco is rocked!
Isaacson controlling the pace for now.
Isaacson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Isaacson looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Isaacson is landing with some decent strikes but Pasco is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Isaacson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pasco taking shots to the head.
Isaacson punishing his opponent with strikes.

Isaacson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Pasco can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Isaacson lands a big shot there that rocks Pasco but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Isaacson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

Isaacson get's back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Isaacson scores with a hook.
Decent striking displayed by Isaacson there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Isaacson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pasco moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pasco walks into a stiff left hand from Isaacson.
Pasco takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pasco takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Isaacson scores with the left hand. Pasco knows he should have avoided that one.
Donk. Isaacson catches Pasco right on the button with a cross.
Isaacson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pasco looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Isaacson blocks a head kick by Pasco.
Isaacson drops Pasco with a big left hand and mounts him. Pasco is in big trouble!
Pasco is still in real trouble! Can Isaacson finish him?

Isaacson gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Pasco seems to have recovered his senses.
Isaacson throws a right hand that Pasco ducks under and follows up with a left that Pasco also avoids with ease.
Isaacson scores with a punch to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isaacson misses with a wild combination.
Isaacson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Isaacson throws a left that rocks Pasco and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Isaacson dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Pasco regain composure!

That has opened up Adrian Pasco's cut even more.
Isaacson is working Pasco over with some ground and pound from side control.
Isaacson working away.
Isaacson looks up at the clock and then as Pasco takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Isaacson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!

Isaacson decides to stand back up. Isaacson steps back and let's Pasco get back to his feet.
Isaacson scores with a hook to the body. Pasco takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Isaacson stalks Pasco and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pasco's face. Pasco staggers backwards, shaken.
Isaacson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Isaacson duly obliges.
Pasco has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Some wild striking there from Isaacson.
Pasco pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Isaacson.
Isaacson cracks Pasco with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pasco finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Isaacson lands with a nice body punch.
Samuel Isaacson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Isaacson lands a nice hook to Pasco's body. Pasco takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pasco takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pasco takes one on the button.
Isaacson scores with a jab to the body.
Isaacson throws a series of punches but Pasco avoids them all with ease.
Isaacson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Isaacson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pasco tries to move into range but Isaacson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pasco takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Isaacson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adrian Pasco's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Isaacson scores with a one two! Pasco had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Isaacson lands a head shot.
Pasco on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Pasco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Isaacson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Isaacson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Isaacson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Isaacson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Isaacson lands with a right hand.
Pasco takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pasco moves forwards but Isaacson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Isaacson is working the combinations to good effect here.
No joy there for Pasco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Isaacson lands with an overhand left.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Isaacson connects with a right hand. Pasco shakes it off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pasco takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Isaacson misses with a series of wild punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Isaacson. Beautiful body shot.
Isaacson connects with a nice looking jab.
Pasco takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Samuel Isaacson is winning the standup battle so far.
Isaacson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Pasco ducks right into an uppercut from Isaacson.
Isaacson is looking to slow Pasco down with leg kicks.
Isaacson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Isaacson connects with a nice looking jab.
Pasco takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Isaacson lands with an overhand left.
Isaacson catches Pasco with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Isaacson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Isaacson lands a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pasco misses with a body shot.
Isaacson swinging wilding here.
Isaacson scores with the left hand. Pasco knows he should have avoided that one.
Jab, jab by Isaacson - just one landing.
Isaacson lands with a shot to the body.
Isaacson lands a slapping body shot.
Isaacson lands with a nice body punch.
Isaacson scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice uppercut lands for Isaacson. That snapped Pasco's head back.
Isaacson throws a one two combo.
Isaacson digs a good hook to Pasco's body.
Decent striking displayed by Isaacson there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isaacson throws a right and a left that Pasco avoids nicely.
Pasco moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Isaacson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Isaacson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pasco can do to turn this around?
Isaacson misses with a body shot.
Pasco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Isaacson throws a series of punches but Pasco avoids them all with ease.
Isaacson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pasco.
Isaacson lands a lovely overhand right.
Isaacson lands a slapping body shot.
Pasco throws a low kick but it's checked well by Isaacson.
Isaacson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Isaacson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pasco will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Isaacson lands a lovely overhand right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Isaacson cracks a nice hook into Pasco's ribs.
Pasco has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Isaacson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Isaacson lands a jab to Pasco's midsection.
Pasco throws a left and a right that both miss
and Isaacson counters with a stiff right hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Isaacson scores with a four punch combination!
Pasco misses with a body kick.
Isaacson lands an overhand right.
Isaacson throws a combination. Pasco tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Isaacson lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Isaacson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Isaacson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Isaacson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Adrian Pasco's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Pasco throws a head kick that misses
and Isaacson counters with a straight right hand.
Isaacson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pasco moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pasco throws a combination that misses
and Isaacson counters with a left to the body.
Isaacson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pasco takes one to the chin there.
Isaacson scores with a jab to the body.
Isaacson misses with a double jab.
Isaacson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Isaacson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pasco on the side of the head.
Pasco takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pasco moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Isaacson lands with a nice combination. Pasco backs away looking to recover.
Isaacson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Isaacson lands a jab to Pasco's midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pasco tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Isaacson counters with a one-two to the body.
Pasco keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Isaacson.
No joy there for Pasco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Isaacson scores with a body shot.
Isaacson lands a nice hook to Pasco's body. Pasco takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Isaacson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Isaacson works over Pasco's head and body with a nice combination.
Pasco throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Adrian Pasco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Isaacson lands with a nice body punch.
Isaacson scores with a punch to the head.
Isaacson lands a head shot.
Isaacson connects with a right hand. Pasco shakes it off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Isaacson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Isaacson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Isaacson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Isaacson takes a swing at Pasco's ribcage but misses.
Isaacson lands a with a good body shot.
Isaacson scores with a body shot.
Pasco takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Isaacson throws a one two combo.
Pasco throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nice body punch from Isaacson.
Isaacson lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pasco throws a head kick that misses.
Isaacson swinging wilding here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pasco shoots for a double leg takedown but Isaacson sprawls well. He's pushed Pasco's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Isaacson lands a jab.
Pasco tries to close the distance and clinch but Isaacson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Adrian Pasco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Isaacson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pasco tries to clinch up
and Isaacson counters with a series of strikes. Pasco will be more careful next time no doubt.
A jab from Isaacson does it's job there.
Isaacson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pasco takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Isaacson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice body punch from Isaacson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Isaacson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Isaacson cracks Pasco with a right hand to the side of the head.
Isaacson sizes up Pasco with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Samuel Isaacson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Isaacson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pasco momentarily.
Isaacson lands with a nice combination. Pasco backs away looking to recover.
Isaacson fails to land with a series of punches.
Pasco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Isaacson as he connects with a hook.
Pasco takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Isaacson lands a really nice looking cross but Pasco seems unphased.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Isaacson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A head kick misses from Pasco.
Samuel Isaacson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Isaacson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pasco takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel Isaacson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Isaacson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:24
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Isaacson!