PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Isaiah Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mama Juana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Stone
vs
Juana

225 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Isaiah Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mama Juana!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juana finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Juana takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Juana tries to clinch but Stone moves away
and Stone counters with a left to the body.
Juana shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stone counters with a left and a right that stings Juana.
Stone has a takedown stuffed.
Stone shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Juana defends it nicely.
Juana defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stone.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isaiah Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stone fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Juana.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Juana throws a leg kick that misses.

Juana shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Stone manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Juana wants to control from the top but Stone keeps moving.
Stone trying to control the position.
Stone keeping moving, preventing Juana from controlling successfully.
Juana pushes down on Stone's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Juana prevents Stone from improving his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone wants to control the action here but instead Juana manages to pass to full mount!
Stone can't escape the position.
Stone suckers Juana into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Stone is now in Juana's guard!
Juana wants to get back to his feet but Stone is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Stone trying to control the position from guard on top but Juana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stone is breathing heavily.
Juana lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Stone!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone is squirming around, avoiding Juana's attempts to control the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone tries to reverse the position but Juana maintains control.
Juana trying to control but Stone is having none of it.
Juana throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Juana with good strikes from the mount here!
Stone tries to reverse the position but Juana maintains control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Juana looking to control but Stone is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juana pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Juana throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Juana wants to control the pace but Stone is squirming around nicely.
Juana takes Stone's back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mama Juana dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Juana closes the distance and clinches up with Stone, looking for a takedown. Juana pushes Stone against the cage but Stone circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stone really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Juana moves in looking to clinch but Stone pushes him off.
Juana tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stone swivels and escapes.
Stone shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Juana as he jumps to the side.
Juana throws a head kick but Stone moves out of range.

Stone gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Juana manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Stone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stone will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Stone trying to control but Juana is working from the bottom.
Juana manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stone manages to get himself to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Juana tries to free his leg and advance position but Stone is retaining full guard.
Juana preventing the sweep.
Juana trying to control but Stone is working from the bottom.
Juana pushes down on Stone's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stone wants to control but Juana is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Juana is keen to just control but Stone is a slippery customer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juana passes the guard and advances to mount!
Juana is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Stone can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Juana lands a heavy elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Juana looking to control but Stone is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mama Juana has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juana has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Stone's face.
Juana looking to ground and pound but Stone is blocking nicely.
Juana landing shots from mount.
Juana trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Juana thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Juana can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stone is looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juana might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Stone kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Juana looking to control and managing it successfully.

Juana looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Juana looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mama Juana showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Stone looks to land a right hand but Juana moved out of range.
A head kick misses from Juana.
Juana shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stone sprawls well. Stone wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Juana gets slowly back to his feet.
Juana closes the distance looking to clinch

and Stone counters by clinching up.
Stone drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Juana gets the underhooks and prevents it.

Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Juana wants to clinch up but Stone keeps it at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Juana tries for a takedown but Stone sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown by Stone or perhaps it was just good defense by Juana which made him look bad.
Stone tries to score a power double leg takedown but Juana sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stone somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isaiah Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stone shoots for a takedown but Juana saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stone moves out of range of the body kick from Juana.
Juana misses with a body kick.
Juana misses with a low kick.
Stone misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Juana displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stone takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Juana shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stone sprawls well. Stone wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Juana gets slowly back to his feet.
Juana shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stone defends it nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Juana.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Juana.
Horrible takedown by Stone or perhaps it was just good defense by Juana which made him look bad.
Juana has a takedown stuffed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Juana!
Juana fails to land the takedown.
Juana shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stone sprawls well. Stone wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Juana gets slowly back to his feet.
Juana fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Stone looks to score with a jab to the body but Juana is just out of range.
Juana thows a body shot but no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Juana as he jumps to the side.
Juana fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stone lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Juana circles away quickly and effectively.
Juana is looking to land body kicks.
Juana pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Juana shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Juana misses with a body shot.
Juana misses with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stone tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Juana manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Isaiah Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mama Juana is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stone fails with a takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mama Juana comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Juana winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mama Juana!