PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Issac Field (ranked 1449 p4p, 2636 weight class) and Artair Fisher (ranked 153 p4p, 262 weight class). Issac Field has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Field
vs
Fisher

175 cm
26
155
6 - 5 - 0

174 cm
25
155
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident

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 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Issac Field!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Artair Fisher!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Peter Branson and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Field looks to land a right hand but Fisher moved out of range.

Fisher gets a clinch.
Good body shot from Fisher.
Field wants to break free but Fisher has control.
Fisher lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fisher misses with a punch on the inside.
Fisher lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Fisher fails to land.
Field blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fisher misses with a short punch on the inside.
Field blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher working aggressively here.
Fisher misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fisher lands with a right to the head.
Fisher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fisher softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher works on Field's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Fisher scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fisher is working Field over against the cage.
Field definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Field blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fisher tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fisher misses with a punch on the inside.
Fisher throws a punch but it's blocked by Field.
Fisher scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fisher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fisher throws a head punch that misses.
Fisher misses with the head strike.
Fisher misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Fisher fails to land.
Fisher misses with some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Fisher.
Fisher lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fisher throws a head punch that misses.
Fisher lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fisher lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good body shot from Fisher.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fisher creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Fisher fails to land.
Fisher pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fisher misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Fisher.
Fisher throws an elbow that misses.
Fisher throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short left from Fisher.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher misses with a punch on the inside.
Fisher tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fisher trying to land knees to the body.
Fisher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fisher misses with a punch to the body.
Fisher has a couple of punches blocked by Field.
Fisher lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fisher has a couple of punches blocked by Field.
Fisher's coach down at Acme Island Savages was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fisher's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Field wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fisher misses with the head strike.
Fisher misses with a short punch on the inside.
Field tries to break free but Fisher pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Field.
Field blocks a body shot from Fisher.
Fisher has a couple of punches blocked by Field.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisher lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fisher throws a punch but it's blocked by Field.
Fisher tries to work over Field's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A frustrated look appears on Field's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fisher stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fisher has Field pressed against the cage, preventing Field from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Field blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fisher working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fisher lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fisher is working Field over against the cage.
Field blocks a body shot from Fisher.
Fisher lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fisher misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Fisher fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Artair Fisher dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Fisher lands with a shot to the body.

Fisher clinches up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Fisher.
Fisher has a couple of punches blocked by Field.
Fisher lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fisher.
Fisher lands with a left to the head.
Fisher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fisher swings wildly with an uppercut but Field uses good head movement to avoid it.
Field blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fisher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Field is trying to break the clinch but Fisher has him pressed against the cage.
Fisher misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fisher lands a hook that snaps the head of Field backwards.
Field blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fisher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Field.
Fisher misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Field prevents a body shot from Fisher.
Fisher doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Field blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fisher scores with a shot to the side of Field's head.
Field blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fisher scores with a shot to the side of Field's head.
Artair Fisher seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Field blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fisher.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher digs a right hand into Field's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Field's gas tank.
Field wants to break the clinch but can't.
Field working hard to break the clinch.
Fisher lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fisher makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fisher working aggressively here.
Fisher lands a body punch.
Fisher misses with the head strike.
Fisher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!
Fisher scores with a hook to the body.
Fisher stalling against the cage.
Fisher scores with a shoulder strike.
Fisher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fisher tries to land a knee to the head but Field blocks with his arms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher throws a head punch that misses.
Fisher prevents Field from breaking the clinch.
Field blocks an uppercut.
Fisher throws a head punch that misses.
Fisher misses with some punches.
Field taking a breather.
Good body shot from Fisher.
Fisher tries to work over Field's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Field wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fisher throws a head punch that misses.
Fisher swings wildly with an uppercut but Field uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fisher working aggressively here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisher misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fisher leaning his opponent against the cage.
Field blocks a body shot from Fisher.
Nice body punch from Fisher.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fisher throws an elbow but misses.
Fisher can't find room to land a body shot as Field controls the action.
Fisher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fisher lands with a right to the head.
Fisher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fisher throws a punch but it's blocked by Field.
Fisher misses with some punches.
Fisher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Artair Fisher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Fisher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fisher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Field moves away.
Fisher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fisher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fisher throws a big shot that misses.
Fisher throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fisher throws a jab when Field was well out of range.
Fisher looks to throw the jab but Field is out of range.
A combination from Fisher does no damage.
Fisher looks to clinch
and Field connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Fisher rushes Field and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fisher has a couple of punches blocked by Field.
Fisher tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Field's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Fisher fails to land.
Fisher tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Field's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fisher.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Field.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Field doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fisher lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Field.
Field blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fisher.
Fisher lands a left hand.
Fisher has a couple of punches blocked by Field.
Fisher misses with a punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fisher misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fisher swings wildly with an uppercut but Field uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fisher fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fisher has a couple of punches blocked by Field.
Fisher misses with a body punch.
Field blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fisher fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fisher with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fisher misses with a short punch on the inside.
Field blocks an uppercut.
Field blocking some punches.
Fisher throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fisher just misses with a elbow thrown towards Field's brow.
Fisher throws a head punch that misses.
Fisher lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fisher taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Fisher throws a punch but it's blocked by Field.
Fisher misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Field.
Fisher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fisher is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Field is defending well for now.
Fisher tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Field's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fisher misses with a short punch on the inside.
Field is trying to break the clinch but Fisher has him pressed against the cage.
Fisher doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fisher tries a body shot but Field blocks it.
Fisher tries to work over Field's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisher tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fisher struggles to land a body shot inside as Field controls his hands.
Field blocking some punches.
Fisher misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fisher working aggressively here.
Issac Field has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Field dodges an elbow strike from Fisher.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fisher.
Artair Fisher is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Field wants to break the clinch but can't.
Field is trying to force a seperation but Fisher has the dominant position.
A short right from Fisher.
Field misses with a hook from the clinch.
Field dodges an elbow strike from Fisher.
Field tries a body shot but Fisher blocks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Artair Fisher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fisher has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 25:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 25:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Artair Fisher!
Post fight, Artair Fisher stared into the camera and said 'A 6'7" featherweight, that's crazy. Eat a sammich dude you need it! WTF!'.