PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Prince (ranked 1094 p4p, 1095 weight class) and Johan Olsen (ranked 139 p4p, 140 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Prince
vs
Olsen

184 cm
25
195
4 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
186
4 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Powerful

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EL ZOIDO FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR

EL ZOIDO FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ricky Prince!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johan Olsen!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olsen connects with a right hand. Prince shakes it off.

Prince gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Prince is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Prince is looking to sweep but instead, Olsen has passed into half guard.
Olsen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Prince defending well though.
Prince is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Prince trying to get back to full guard but Olsen takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olsen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Prince is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Olsen looking to control but Prince is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Prince is desperately trying to improve his position but Olsen has a good base and remains in mount.
Olsen throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Olsen misses with a head shot.
Olsen unloads with some shots from mount but Prince bucks and avoids them well.
Prince wants to control but Olsen is having none of it.
Olsen thowing shots but they're missing.
Prince is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
We've been hearing good reports from Prince's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olsen unloads with some shots from mount but Prince bucks and avoids them well.
Prince tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Olsen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Prince tries to control the position but Olsen now has his back.
Olsen controls the action.

Prince is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Olsen gets his way!

Olsen looking to break Prince's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Prince remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Olsen will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olsen controlling well, preventing Prince from escaping the position.

Prince defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.

Olsen has the hooks in. Prince is starting to panic. He's trying to push off one of the legs but he's left his neck open to attack. Olsen passes his arm under Prince's neck and tightens up a rear naked choke! This one is surely all over! Yes, Prince taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Johan Olsen!
Johan Olsen is the new middleweight champion!
Johan Olsen was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.