PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario Webb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Treyark Olso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Treyark Olso has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Webb
vs
Olso

201 cm
18
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
22
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mario Webb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Treyark Olso!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olso fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Webb uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Olso.
Olso misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Webb fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Webb dives in and grabs Olso's left leg, looking for a takedown. Olso pushes down on Webb's head and hops out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Olso lands a left and a right that send Webb crashing to the mat, dazed. Olso thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Webb is rocked!

It looks like Mario Webb has been cut.
Olso looks to land a combination but Webb avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Olso with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Good standup being displayed there by Olso as he connects with a hook.
Olso misses with the combination.
Olso throws a lazy right hand but Webb sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Webb is defended easily by Olso.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mario Webb. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Webb manages to avoid it.
Webb shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Olso sprawls well. Olso wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Webb gets slowly back to his feet.
Olso throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olso fails to land with a series of punches.
Webb looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Olso swinging wildly here.
No joy there for Olso, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's four 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.
Olso will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Good shot there by Olso.

Webb feints and as Olso raises his hands in defense, Webb changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Treyark Olso dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mario Webb's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Webb takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Webb changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Olso tries to avoid it but Webb manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Olso to the ground. Olso escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Olso misses with a double jab.

Webb shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Olso manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Webb has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Olso is proving hard to escape from.
Webb works over Olso with some ground and pound from guard.
Webb throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Olso works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Olso utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Olso is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Webb is controlling him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Webb accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Webb accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Olso preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Olso wants to stand and escape but Webb is having none of it.
Olso is breathing heavily.
Webb postures up in Olso's guard and throws a big left but Olso blocks it.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Olso defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Webb.
Webb changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Olso tries to avoid it but Webb manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Olso to the ground. Olso escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mario Webb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch combination from Olso misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Webb staying out of range there.

Webb feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Webb chips away with some ground and pound.
Webb in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Olso wants to stand but Webb is controlling the position.
Webb with a nice head shot there.
Webb with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Webb throws a strike but Olso rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Webb pushes Olso off and scrambles back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olso swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Webb shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Olso pinned against the cage. Olso gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A punch combination from Olso misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mario Webb dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mario Webb's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Olso stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Olso wants it to stay on the feet.
Olso tries to close the distance and clinch but Webb swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Webb.
Olso lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Webb circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olso tries to clinch but Webb is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Olso misses.
Olso throws a jab when Webb was well out of range.
Treyark Olso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Webb shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Olso napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Olso pushes Webb away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Webb gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Olso takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Webb is putting a hurting on Olso here, landing some big shots from side control.
Webb working the ground and pound from side control.
Webb throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Olso takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Webb in side control lands a decent elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Webb lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Webb here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Webb scores with punches from side control.
Webb has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Webb lands some shots froms side control.
Webb is working Olso over with some ground and pound from side control.
Webb working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Webb scoring with punches from side control.
Webb working the body and head with strikes.
Webb cracks Olso with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Webb working the ground and pound.
Webb is trying to ground and pound but Olso uses the momentary lack of control by Webb to regain half guard.
Webb missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mario Webb overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Webb is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Webb takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Webb thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Webb sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Olso defending well though.
Webb throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nice strikes from Webb there.
Webb winds up and cracks Olso with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Olso has hold of Webb's hands but Webb slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Webb missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Webb is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Olso is looking to escape.
Webb working Olso over with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Webb sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Olso defending well though.
Webb sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Olso defending well though.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Webb shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Olso sprawls well. Olso wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Webb gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mario Webb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Webb showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Olso.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mario Webb showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Webb has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Webb!