PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Salas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isaiah Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Salas comes to the cage accompanied by 2Pac - Killin' Fields. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Salas
vs
Ferguson

190 cm
16
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

165 cm
25
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Good takedowns
Brawler
Very confident

Namunamu Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcelo Salas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Isaiah Ferguson!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ferguson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Salas napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Ferguson wants to stand but Salas is controlling his arm.
Ferguson advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferguson prevents Salas from getting the reversal.
Ferguson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Salas is in all sorts of trouble here.
Salas regains half guard.

Salas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ferguson wants to pass the guard but Salas is defending well.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Salas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ferguson pulls his head out easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Salas looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Ferguson pushes past his half guard into mount!
Salas tries to reverse the position but Ferguson maintains control.
Ferguson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Salas is trying to escape the mount.

Ferguson has control of Salas's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Salas regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Ferguson controlling the position easily from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salas tries to reverse the position but Ferguson maintains control.
Ferguson with the ground and pound from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salas looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Salas tries to escape but Ferguson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Ferguson throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Salas!
Ferguson is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Salas up.
Ferguson biding his time, controlling Salas.

Salas showing good submission defense here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson is landing with strikes. Salas can't take much more of this.
Ferguson biding his time, looking for the opening.
I really don't envy Salas right now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Ferguson sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Salas taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Isaiah Ferguson!
Marcelo Salas spoke after the fight, saying 'Revenge is like the sweetest joy next to getting pussy so mothafucka!! i fucking demand a rematch or else get me some pussy to fuck hard.'.