PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rovan Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oleewae Osie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Turner
vs
Osie

183 cm
19
180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

178 cm
19
169 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rovan Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Oleewae Osie!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Osie.
Osie fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

Osie darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Osie thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turner pushes Osie off looking to stand but Osie dives back in and keeps control.
Turner has hold of Osie's hands but Osie slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Turner is trying to stand.
Osie not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Osie winds up and cracks Turner with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Turner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Osie.
Turner on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Turner tries to get out of the position.

Turner has one foot on Osie's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Turner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Turner.
Turner moves out of range as Osie strikes.
Osie cracks Turner with an open hand slap.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Osie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Osie catches Turner with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Turner doesn't manage to clinch there - Osie circles away.

Turner closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Osie is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Turner is controlling him well.
Turner tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.

Turner decides to stand back up.
Turner slips a jab from Osie.
Osie lands with an uppercut that bounces Turner off the cage and back into rage.
Osie scores with a jab. Turner acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Turner tries to close the distance and clinch but Osie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Osie shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Osie showed some decent athleticism there.
Turner scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Osie manages to mount him!
Osie unloading with bombs!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Turner is bucking up trying to escape but Osie cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turner is trying to stand.
Turner is breathing heavily.
Osie looking to finish Turner with some ground and pound. This is bad for Turner!
Turner wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Osie landing shots from mount.
Osie working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turner is bucking up trying to escape but Osie cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Osie lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Turner really wants to buck Osie off and get back to his feet.
Osie with the ground and pound from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osie lands a nice shot to the head.
Osie working away from the top, dropping strikes.
BOOM! Osie connects with a massive shot to the dome!

Turner is rocked!
Turner is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Oh Turner is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Osie working the ground and pound effectively.
Turner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Osie on the ground.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Osie cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Turner is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Turner seems to have got his legs back now.
Osie working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Osie breaks from Turner's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Osie breaks from Turner's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Osie with good strikes from the mount here!
Osie breaks from Turner's wrist control and lands an elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osie punishing his opponent with strikes.
Turner squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Osie landing punches.
Turner is bucking up trying to escape but Osie cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Turner squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Osie is landing with some decent strikes but Turner is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
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!
Turner is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Osie unloading with bombs!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee warns Turner that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Osie postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Turner looks a forlorn figure.
Turner is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oleewae Osie dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Osie misses with a double jab.
Osie throws an overhand right that lands on Turner's shoulder, as Turner tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Osie misses.
Turner shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Osie defends it nicely.
Osie avoids the head kick by Turner.
Turner tries to clinch up.
Osie uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Oleewae Osie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Osie shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Osie showed some decent athleticism there.
Osie lands strikes from half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Osie scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Osie is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Turner looks like he's trying to stand up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Osie landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Osie trying to mount his opponent but Turner defends it.
Turner pushes Osie off looking to stand but Osie dives back in and keeps control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Osie lands a nice short elbow.

Turner makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
A looping hook to the body misses from Osie. Turner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Osie scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Turner is looking to land body kicks.
Turner displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Osie.
Osie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Turner wants to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Osie avoids the head kick by Turner.
Turner fails with the takedown

and Osie counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Osie stops Turner from standing up.
Osie lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Osie works over Turner with some ground and pound from guard.
Osie works over Turner with some ground and pound from guard.

Turner is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Turner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Osie just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rovan Turner. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Turner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Osie smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Turner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Osie counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osie's corner calls for a 1-2. Osie obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A lazy left from Osie finds it's target.
Turner walks into a straight right hand from Osie.
Osie wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Osie connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Turner takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Osie with a poor takedown

and Turner moves into the clinch.
Turner tries a knee to the head but Osie blocks it.
Turner looking to throw knees to the head but Osie is blocking nicely.
Osie blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Turner jumps guard but Osie stands there with Turner around his waist. Turner gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Turner throws an elbow but misses.

Turner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Osie throws an overhand right that lands on Turner's shoulder, as Turner tries to avoid the shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osie works the jab nicely.
Rovan Turner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Osie fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Turner sprawls well initially but Osie persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Osie seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Turner wants to get back to his feet.
Osie scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Osie prevents Turner from standing back up.
Osie is nestled in close to Turner, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Osie lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Osie lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turner tries to kick Osie off but Osie keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Osie working over Turner with some ground and pound. Turner looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oleewae Osie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Osie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Osie throws a hook but Turner avoids it easily.
Turner tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Osie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Turner tries to clinch
and Osie counters with a nice body shot.
Turner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Osie throws the left hand but Turner avoids the punch easily.
Osie blocks a head kick by Turner.

Osie shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Turner is trying to defend but Osie finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Osie seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Osie winds up and cracks Turner with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Turner is trying to stand.
Turner trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Osie winds up and cracks Turner with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Osie working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Turner tries to kick Osie off but Osie keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Osie lands with a punch from half guard.
Turner pushes Osie off looking to stand but Osie dives back in and keeps control.
Osie passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Turner!
Osie lands a big elbow.
Osie has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Turner's face.
BOOM! Osie connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Turner is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by Osie.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner trying desperately to get to his feet.
Osie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Osie lands a heavy elbow.
Turner is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Osie lands a big elbow.
Turner is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Osie looking to finish Turner with some ground and pound. This is bad for Turner!
Osie with shots to the head and body - Turner looks very uncomfortable down there.
Turner is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Osie punishing his opponent with strikes.
Osie scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Rovan Turner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Turner wants to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osie looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Turner in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
You get the feeling that Turner really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Osie is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Turner can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Turner in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Osie lands a big elbow.
Turner's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Turner flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Osie dominating with strikes here.
Turner is trying to stand up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Osie lands a big shot there that rocks Turner but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Oleewae Osie has got the better of the ground game so far.
Osie thowing shots but they're missing.
Oleewae Osie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Turner swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Turner tries to buck Osie off but he can't manage it.
Osie has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Osie lands a big elbow.
Turner throwing hammer fists to the chest of Osie. What's that going to do exactly?
Turner in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Turner wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Turner takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Osie blocks Turner's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Osie controlling from the full mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Oleewae Osie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Osie 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oleewae Osie!