PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Lee Paris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Olsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas Olsen will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Lee Paris
vs
Olsen

192 cm
22
266 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

200 cm
20
250 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight 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 Las Vegas, Johnny Lee Paris!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Olsen!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olsen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Paris doesn't seem bothered though.
Paris circles away from the clinch attempt.
Olsen thuds a left hand into Paris's body.
Olsen scores with a shot to the body.
Paris keeps the fight on the outside.
Olsen lands the left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Paris misses the target.
Thomas Olsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paris takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Paris closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Olsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Olsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Olsen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Olsen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Paris on the side of the head.
Olsen throws a right hand that Paris ducks under and follows up with a left that Paris also avoids with ease.
Olsen moves away from the strike by Paris.
Olsen scores with the left hand. Paris knows he should have avoided that one.

Olsen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Paris to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paris pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Olsen is keeping the position for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paris throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Olsen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Paris accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Paris is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Paris wants to control from the top but Olsen keeps moving.
Paris with a flurry of punches that miss.
Paris with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Paris postures up in Olsen's guard and throws a big left but Olsen blocks it.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Paris walks into a stiff left hand from Olsen.
Olsen throws a series of strikes that have Paris backpedaling.

It looks like Johnny Lee Paris has been cut.
Thomas Olsen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paris misses with a straight left.
Paris takes a swing at Olsen's ribcage but misses.
Nice cross by Olsen.
Olsen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Paris looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Olsen connects with a right hand. Paris shakes it off.
Olsen tries to bum rush Paris with a series of wild strikes but Paris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Olsen tries to clinch up.
Olsen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Paris misses with an uppercut.
Olsen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Olsen jabs at Paris's body.
Paris avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab by Olsen.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olsen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Paris has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Olsen misses with a two punch combination.
Olsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paris moves away.

Paris throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Olsen was covering up waiting for the punch and Paris finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Olsen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Paris.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Paris's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Paris works over Olsen with some ground and pound from guard.
Paris lands a couple of elbows.
Paris connects with a couple of short punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Olsen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Paris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Paris scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Paris throwing strikes from guard but Olsen blocks nicely.
Paris wants to pass the guard but Olsen is keeping the position.
Olsen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Paris. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Paris trying to control but Olsen is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Paris sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas Olsen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Lee Paris's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Paris lands a nice looking body shot.

Olsen gets caught flat footed, as Paris shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Paris is in close to Olsen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Paris is in close to Olsen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Paris is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Paris trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Paris is working Olsen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

It looks like Thomas Olsen has been cut.
Olsen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paris throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Olsen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Paris postures up in Olsen's guard and throws a big left but Olsen blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paris scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Olsen is breathing heavily.
Paris with a flurry of punches that miss.
Paris pushing down on Olsen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paris throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Paris is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Paris not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olsen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Paris looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Olsen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Paris not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Paris takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nice strikes from Paris there.

Paris is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Olsen sees it coming and defends easily.
Paris missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Paris missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paris stops Olsen from getting back to his feet.
Paris not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Olsen is refusing to be controlled, as Paris sits in half guard.
Paris working over Olsen with some ground and pound. Olsen looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Paris not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Paris throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Olsen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Paris lands a nice short elbow.

That has opened up Thomas Olsen's cut even more.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paris looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Olsen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Paris thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Paris scoring with strikes to the body and head.

The cut above Thomas Olsen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Paris missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Olsen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Thomas Olsen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Thomas Olsen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Johnny Lee Paris!
Johnny Lee Paris retains his heavyweight title!