PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Olav Einemo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vil Lane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vil Lane is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Olav Einemo
vs
Lane

197 cm
25
261 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

193 cm
26
225 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Olav Einemo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vil Lane!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lane pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Olav Einemo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lane throws a wild body kick that Olav Einemo sees coming a mile off.
Olav Einemo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lane lands with a kick to the ribs.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lane!
Lane stuffs the takedown attempt from Olav Einemo. Olav Einemo gets slowly back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Olav Einemo moves in looking to clinch but Lane pushes him off.
Lane lands a nice looking body kick.
Olav Einemo is breathing heavily.
Lane slaps away a takedown attempt from Olav Einemo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lane throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like Jon Olav Einemo has been cut.
Olav Einemo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lane.
Lane moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lane lets loose with a powerful body kick. Olav Einemo will feel that in the morning.
Lane lands with a kick to the temple. Olav Einemo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lane lands a nice looking body kick.
Lane bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Good leg kick by Lane there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lane.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lane, right into the meat.
Lane misses with a body kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Olav Einemo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lane - the referee stops the clock and Olav Einemo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lane. Olav Einemo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Olav Einemo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Vil Lane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Olav Einemo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Olav Einemo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vil Lane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Olav Einemo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lane.
Lane looks to land a body kick but Olav Einemo moved away.
Olav Einemo avoids the head kick by Lane.
Olav Einemo avoids the head kick by Lane.
Lane throws a push kick but Olav Einemo slaps the foot to one side.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lane.
Lane lands a nice leg kick that just misses Olav Einemo's sensitive parts.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lane.
Olav Einemo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lane throws a sloppy head kick and Olav Einemo moves out of range easily.
Lane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lane scores with a head kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lane.
Olav Einemo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lane pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lane lands a head kick!
Lane throws a half hearted mid kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lane throws a wild body kick that Olav Einemo sees coming a mile off.
Olav Einemo blocks a head kick by Lane.
Olav Einemo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lane swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Olav Einemo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Olav Einemo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lane throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lane throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Olav Einemo's head.
Olav Einemo blocks a head kick by Lane.
Olav Einemo avoids the head kick by Lane.
Olav Einemo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Olav Einemo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lane throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Olav Einemo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Lane lands with a slapping head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Olav Einemo blocks the body kick.
Lane throws a head kick that misses.

Olav Einemo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lane quickly recovers to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Olav Einemo works his way into full mount!

Olav Einemo is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Lane can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Olav Einemo prevents Lane from getting the reversal.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lane is squirming around, avoiding Olav Einemo's attempts to control the action.
Olav Einemo controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vil Lane dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Olav Einemo's cut.
That's time! Olav Einemo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Lane throws a leg kick that misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Olav Einemo.
Lane connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lane lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Olav Einemo blocks a head kick by Lane.
Olav Einemo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lane throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lane throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lane throws a nice head kick!
Horrible takedown by Olav Einemo or perhaps it was just good defense by Lane which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Olav Einemo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That kick from Lane tenderised Olav Einemo's leg. Olav Einemo is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lane. Olav Einemo shrugs it off though.
Olav Einemo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lane fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Olav Einemo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lane fakes the leg kick and cracks Olav Einemo in the body.
Lane pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lane cracks the inside of Olav Einemo's front leg.
Lane throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lane lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lane pushes Olav Einemo away with a front kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lane.
Olav Einemo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Lane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olav Einemo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lane throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Olav Einemo's head.
Lane lands a head kick!
Lane throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Olav Einemo.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lane.
Lane with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lane throws a push kick but Olav Einemo slaps the foot to one side.
Lane looks for the body kick but Olav Einemo saw that one coming.
Lane throws a body kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lane, right into the meat.
Lane lands with a kick to the temple. Olav Einemo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lane throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

Olav Einemo moves into range and clinches up with Lane.
Olav Einemo avoiding damage as Lane throws knees to the body.
Olav Einemo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Olav Einemo tries to pull guard but Lane holds him up against the ropes and eventually Olav Einemo drops back down to his feet.
Lane crunches a lovely knee into Olav Einemo's ribcage.
Olav Einemo looking for a takedown.
Olav Einemo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lane smiles and moves away.
Lane avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lane tries a head kick but it misses.
Lane misses with a head kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Lane finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Vil Lane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lane feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Olav Einemo's calf.
Lane goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Olav Einemo with a poor takedown
and Lane counters with a body kick that stops Olav Einemo in his tracks momentarily.
Lane lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lane throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Olav Einemo counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lane looks for the body kick but Olav Einemo saw that one coming.
Lane connects with a solid leg kick.
A low kick from Lane is predictable there

so Olav Einemo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vil Lane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jon Olav Einemo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Olav Einemo tries to clinch but Lane moves out of range.
Olav Einemo avoids the head kick by Lane.
Olav Einemo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lane scores with a push kick.
Olav Einemo tries to clinch up.
Olav Einemo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lane sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Olav Einemo somewhat.
Olav Einemo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lane goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Olav Einemo is looking to clinch.
Lane throws a head kick that Olav Einemo semi-blocks.
Olav Einemo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lane.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lane misses with a body kick.
Lane fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Olav Einemo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lane throws a half hearted mid kick.
Olav Einemo wants to clinch.
Lane scores with a nice body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lane.
A head kick misses from Lane.
Olav Einemo blocks a head kick by Lane.
Lane pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Olav Einemo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lane keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Vil Lane is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Olav Einemo. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lane lands a nice leg kick that just misses Olav Einemo's sensitive parts.
Olav Einemo shoots in for a takedown but Lane shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Olav Einemo takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lane misses with a body kick.
Olav Einemo has a takedown stuffed.
Lane throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lane is looking to slow Olav Einemo down with leg kicks.
Lane thumps Olav Einemo with a low kick.
Lane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lane looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Olav Einemo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lane looks for the body kick but Olav Einemo saw that one coming.
Lane misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lane throws a nice inside leg kick.
Olav Einemo fails with a takedown attempt.
Lane moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Olav Einemo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lane.
Lane misses with a body kick.
Lane scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lane lets loose with a powerful body kick. Olav Einemo will feel that in the morning.
Olav Einemo moves out of range of the body kick.
Lane scores with a kick to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olav Einemo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lane.
Lane misses with a head kick.
Olav Einemo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lane looks for the body kick but Olav Einemo saw that one coming.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lane.
Lane is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Olav Einemo closes the distance and clinches up with Lane, looking for a takedown. Olav Einemo pushes Lane against the ropes but Lane circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jon Olav Einemo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lane throws a head kick that half lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lane connects with a leg kick. Olav Einemo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lane.
Some wild striking there from Olav Einemo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vil Lane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lane 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 Saam Ante scores the fight for Vil Lane!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Vil Lane!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Vil Lane!

Vil Lane wins by unanimous decision!