PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arn Anderson (ranked 6257 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel McIsaac (ranked 6308 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.

Anderson
vs
McIsaac

188 cm
25
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arn Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel McIsaac!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McIsaac lands with a right hand.

Anderson closes the distance and pushes McIsaac back into the cage.
McIsaac lands an uppercut.
Anderson wants a takedown.
McIsaac misses with a punch on the inside.
McIsaac tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McIsaac scores with a nice hook to the head.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McIsaac lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Anderson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McIsaac struggles to land a body shot inside as Anderson controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Anderson.
Anderson blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by McIsaac.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McIsaac.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Anderson.
McIsaac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Anderson.
McIsaac can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Anderson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson blocks a body shot from McIsaac.
A short left from Anderson.
Anderson is leaning against McIsaac and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short uppercut from Anderson.
McIsaac blocks a body shot from Anderson.
McIsaac misses with a hook from the clinch.
McIsaac misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Anderson.
Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McIsaac's elbow.
McIsaac lands a nice uppercut.
Anderson cracks McIsaac with a nice body shot.
Anderson blocks a body shot from McIsaac.
A left hand lands to the body for Anderson.
Anderson works on McIsaac's body with a couple of short punches.
McIsaac looks winded!
Anderson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Anderson is leaning against McIsaac and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Anderson lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McIsaac misses with a punch to the body.
McIsaac misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Anderson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anderson scores with a shot to the side of McIsaac's head.
Anderson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Anderson has a couple of punches blocked by McIsaac.
McIsaac swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McIsaac misses with some punches.
McIsaac swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McIsaac misses with a body punch.
Anderson swings wildly with an uppercut but McIsaac uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from McIsaac fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Anderson.
McIsaac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McIsaac blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Anderson.
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McIsaac throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McIsaac throws a head punch that misses.
Anderson is looking to take this one to the mat.
McIsaac tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McIsaac.
McIsaac swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anderson lands a right hand.
Anderson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anderson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McIsaac backwards.
Anderson misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson blocking some punches.
McIsaac swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anderson lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anderson.
Anderson lands a nice uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Anderson as McIsaac tries to tie him up.
McIsaac's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is working McIsaac over against the cage.
McIsaac throws a head punch that misses.
Anderson has a couple of punches blocked by McIsaac.
Anderson presses McIsaac against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Anderson.
Anderson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Anderson scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Anderson on the inside.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson is working McIsaac over against the cage.
McIsaac throws a head punch that misses.
Anderson lands with a short shot to the head.
Anderson has a couple of punches blocked by McIsaac.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McIsaac.
Anderson tries to throw a body punch but McIsaac avoids it by throwing Anderson back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Anderson.
McIsaac blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arn Anderson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

McIsaac throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anderson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McIsaac misses with an uppercut. Anderson saw that one coming.
As McIsaac tries to get set, Anderson tries to push him back and clinch up but McIsaac manages to avoid the attempt.
Anderson needs to keep his hands up - McIsaac had a free shot at his head there.
Anderson tries to clinch but McIsaac moves out of range.
Anderson slips a straight right by McIsaac.
McIsaac connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Anderson's hands.
McIsaac looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

Anderson gets a clinch.
McIsaac lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McIsaac swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Anderson.
Anderson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McIsaac can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.

Anderson breaks the clinch.
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!
Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McIsaac manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Anderson gets a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Anderson scores with a nice short uppercut.
McIsaac throws a head punch that misses.
Anderson blocking some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McIsaac.
Anderson lands a left hand that snaps the head of McIsaac backwards.
Anderson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McIsaac can do to turn this around?
Anderson drops down looking for an ankle pick but McIsaac pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nice straight punches there by McIsaac. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McIsaac.
Anderson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

Anderson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McIsaac tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anderson's elbow.
McIsaac is trying to stall.
McIsaac misses with some punches.
McIsaac misses with a hook from the clinch.
McIsaac lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McIsaac working aggressively here.
Arn Anderson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McIsaac misses with the head strike.
Anderson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Anderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McIsaac scores with a nice hook to the head.
Anderson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McIsaac blocks an uppercut.
McIsaac misses with a punch on the inside.
McIsaac misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from McIsaac fails to land.
Anderson misses with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Anderson.
McIsaac scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Anderson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson misses with a body punch.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good body shot from Anderson.
McIsaac is breathing heavily.
Anderson lands a body shot.
McIsaac misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Anderson gets through McIsaac's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Anderson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Anderson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Anderson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Anderson tries a body shot but McIsaac blocks it.
Anderson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McIsaac tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anderson lands a body shot.
Anderson scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson lands with a short shot to the head.
Anderson misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Anderson.
McIsaac working aggressively here.
Anderson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McIsaac tries to throw a body punch but Anderson avoids it by throwing McIsaac back against the cage.
McIsaac can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Anderson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Anderson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Anderson.
Anderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anderson works on McIsaac's body with a couple of short punches.
Anderson lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Anderson.
McIsaac takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice right hand lands inside from Anderson.

McIsaac is rocked!
A short uppercut from Anderson.
McIsaac is still on wobbly legs! Can Anderson finish him?
Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Anderson scores with a shoulder strike.
Anderson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Anderson presses McIsaac against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A shot in the inside from Anderson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arn Anderson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Anderson clinches with his opponent.
McIsaac swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anderson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McIsaac backwards.
Anderson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Anderson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McIsaac.
A right hook to the body lands for Anderson.
Anderson tries for a takedown. No joy.
A short left from Anderson.
Anderson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McIsaac backwards.
A short right from Anderson.
Nice body punch from Anderson.
Anderson lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops McIsaac to his knees! Anderson keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arn Anderson!
Arn Anderson spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.