PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Olan Payat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jumar Lumines (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Payat
vs
Lumines

185 cm
25
200 lbs
1 - 3 - 1

195 cm
25
280 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Olan Payat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jumar Lumines!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Payat stuffs the takedown attempt from Lumines. Lumines gets slowly back to his feet.
Payat scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lumines slips under a jab from Payat.
Lumines closes this distance looking for a takedown but Payat circles away.
Payat misses with a left hand
and Lumines counters with a right hand to the body.
Payat misses with an uppercut
and Lumines counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lumines throws a sloppy head kick and Payat moves out of range easily.
Payat misses with a hook
and Payat takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lumines looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Olan Payat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jumar Lumines.
Lumines keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lumines shoots in but Payat avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Payat fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Payat looks to land a right hand but Lumines moved out of range.
Payat is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lumines.
Payat connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Olan Payat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Payat, as that shot connected.
Payat lands a really nice looking cross but Lumines seems unphased.
Lumines shoots in looking for a takedown. Payat tries to sprawl out of it but Lumines keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Payat manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lumines wants to clinch
and Payat counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice sprawl there from Payat as Lumines shoots in.
Lumines tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Payat swivels and escapes.
Lumines looks gassed!
Payat scores with a sloppy right hand. Lumines should have avoided that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payat connects with a nice looking jab.
Payat throws a hook but Lumines blocks it.
Lumines fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lumines tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Payat swivels and escapes.
Payat throws a looping overhand right but Lumines ducks down to avoid it.
Payat jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lumines tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Payat counters with a nice uppercut.
Lumines moves out of range as Payat strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Payat.
Payat is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lumines is defended easily by Payat.
Payat throws out a powerful jab.
Payat misses with a hook. Lumines ducked under it nicely.
Lumines closes the distance but Payat moves to the side
and Payat counters with a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Payat misses its intended target.
Payat slaps away a takedown attempt from Lumines, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Payat waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lumines.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lumines keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lumines fails with a takedown attempt.
Lumines takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lumines's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Payat connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lumines scrambles back to his feet.
Payat thuds his right hand into Lumines's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lumines closes the distance but Payat moves to the side
and Payat counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Payat scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lumines avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lumines slips a jab from Payat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Olan Payat dominated that round.
That's time! Payat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Payat stuffs the takedown.
Payat throws a hook but Lumines blocks it.
A punch lands to the side of Lumines 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lumines throws a left and a right that both miss
and Payat counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lumines shoots in for a takedown but Payat shows good takedown defense.
Payat misses with a looping right.
Payat scores with a jab. Lumines acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lumines uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Payat.
A punch lands to the side of Lumines 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lumines takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lumines takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lumines looks to clinch
and Payat connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lumines is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Lumines
and Payat counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lumines shoots and misses
and Payat counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Olan Payat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jumar Lumines.
Payat cracks Lumines with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lumines takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Payat fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lumines takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jumar Lumines seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Payat fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lumines looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lumines has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lumines ducks right into an uppercut from Payat.
Payat scores with a shot to the body.
Lumines's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Payat connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lumines scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch lands to the side of Lumines 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Payat uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payat loads up on a big right hand but Lumines slips the punch.
Payat looks to land a left hand but Lumines moved out of range nicely.
Lumines swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Payat counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lumines thinking.
Lumines takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Payat is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lumines.
Lumines slips under a jab from Payat.
Nice jab there from Payat.
Payat lands with a right hand.
Payat misses the jab.
Payat connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Payat scores with a nice strike.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Payat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payat throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lumines sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lumines walks into a left hand.
Payat throws a right hand that misses
and Lumines counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lumines walks into a stiff left hand from Payat.
Lumines tries a head kick but it misses.
Payat lands with an overhand left.
Lumines takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Payat scores with a jab. Lumines acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Payat throws a jab but it's blocked by Lumines.
Lumines takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lumines looks to clinch
and Payat counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payat throws a hook to the side of Lumines's head but Lumines sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lumines swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Payat counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lumines is trying desperately to land a takedown but Payat is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Lumines.
Nice uppercut there from Payat.
Lumines takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Payat cracks Lumines with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Payat ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Good shot there by Payat.
Payat lands a glancing blow to the side of Lumines's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lumines steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Payat.
Payat's corner calls for a 1-2. Payat obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Payat lands a jab to Lumines's midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Olan Payat dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Payat bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lumines's head backwards.
Payat stuffs the takedown.
Payat connects with a crisp jab.
Payat fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lumines looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lumines steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Payat.
Lumines wants to clinch but Payat slips to the side
enabling Payat to counter with a crisp jab.
Payat circles away from the clinch attempt
and Payat counters with a nice uppercut.
Lumines tries to clinch
and Payat counters with a nice uppercut.
Lumines takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lumines throws a right hand that misses
and Payat cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lumines takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Payat misses.
Payat connects with a jab.
Payat misses with a hook
and Lumines counters with a left and a right that stings Payat.
A big left from Payat misses.
Payat connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lumines bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lumines is trying hard to land a takedown here. Payat sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lumines moves out of range of the strikes.
Lumines takes one to the chin there.
Lumines gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Payat.
Payat throws a hook to the side of Lumines's head but Lumines sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payat scores with the left hand. Lumines knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice takedown defense from Payat. No joy for Lumines on that attempt.
Olan Payat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jumar Lumines.
Payat cracks Lumines with a good jab.
Payat with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jumar Lumines is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Payat paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Payat throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Payat looks to land a right hand but Lumines moved out of range.
Lumines shoots in but Payat avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Payat throws a big shot that misses.
Lumines takes one to the chin there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lumines moves forwards but Payat connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lumines throws a head kick but Payat moves out of range.
Payat connects with a crisp jab.
Lumines takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Payat throws a big shot that misses.
Payat looks to throw the jab but Lumines is out of range.
A big left from Payat misses.
Payat connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lumines avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Payat scores with the left hand. Lumines knows he should have avoided that one.
A swing and a miss from Payat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lumines tries to clinch
enabling Payat to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Lumines is predictable there
and Payat connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Payat throws a lazy right hand but Lumines sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lumines ducks under a wild hook from Payat.
Lumines gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Payat counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good shot there by Payat.
Nice body punch from Payat.
Nice jab there from Payat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Payat's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lumines under the eye.
Payat connects with a crisp jab.
Jumar Lumines has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Payat bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lumines's head backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Olan Payat showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Payat has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:25
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:25
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Olan Payat!