PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rmarkas Fletcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nic Ola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fletcher comes to the cage accompanied by Keep on Lovin Me Baby by Colin James. Ola has chosen Disorder by Ice T&Slayer as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Fletcher
vs
Ola

175 cm
33
146 lbs
25 - 14 - 0

179 cm
33
146 lbs
24 - 9 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Rmarkas Fletcher!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Nic Ola!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ola thows a body shot but no joy.
Fletcher ducks under a wild hook from Ola.
Ola motions for Fletcher to come forward. Ola throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ola tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fletcher is able to avoid easily.
Ola scoring well with a low kick there.
Fletcher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ola.
Ola throws a poor cross that misses
and Fletcher counters with a one-two to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ola. Fletcher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fletcher slips a jab from Ola.
Ola ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ola scores with a one two! Fletcher had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fletcher misses with a hook. Ola ducked under it nicely.
Ola darts in trying to clinch
and Fletcher counters with a body kick that stops Ola in his tracks momentarily.
Ola misses with an uppercut. Fletcher saw that one coming.
Nic Ola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fletcher ducks under a wild hook from Ola.
Ola connects with a single shot there.
Ola looks to land a left hand but Fletcher moved out of range nicely.
Ola misses with a wild body shot.
Ola checks a low kick from Fletcher.
Ola just misses with a punch to the body.
Fletcher scores with a hook.
Fletcher avoids the head kick by Ola.
Ola throws a hook but Fletcher blocks it.

Fletcher shoots in and gets a takedown into Ola's guard.
Fletcher works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fletcher throws a strike but Ola avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Fletcher 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.
Fletcher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ola working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fletcher.

Fletcher is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ola is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ola has escaped and now he's on top!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ola looking to pass the guard.
Fletcher looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ola is one step ahead there.
Fletcher bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ola's guard.
Ola is adopting a defensive guard.
Fletcher connects with a couple of short punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ola has Fletcher pulled in close to control his posture.
Ola working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fletcher.

Ola is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fletcher defends well.
Fletcher throwing strikes from guard but Ola blocks nicely.
Ola preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fletcher looking to pass the guard.
Ola trying to keep a closed guard but Fletcher is proving a slippery customer.
Fletcher is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ola keeping moving, preventing Fletcher from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fletcher looking to sit in guard and control but Ola gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Rmarkas Fletcher will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Fletcher scoring well with a low kick there.
Ola throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fletcher sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Ola gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fletcher is looking for a takedown.

Fletcher jumps into guard, dragging Ola to the mat.
Ola distracts Fletcher with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ola trying to control but Fletcher is working from the bottom.
Ola passes Fletcher's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Rmarkas Fletcher overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ola thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fletcher's head.
Ola passes the guard and advances to mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fletcher in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Ola wants to control the pace but Fletcher is squirming around nicely.
Ola looking to finish Fletcher with some ground and pound. This is bad for Fletcher!
Ola looking to control but Fletcher is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ola working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Ola misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Fletcher tries to reverse the position but Ola maintains control.
Fletcher in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Fletcher keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ola lands a nice shot to the head.
Fletcher tries to get back to half guard but can't.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ola is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Ola wants to control the pace but Fletcher is squirming around nicely.
Ola lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

Fletcher is rocked!
Fletcher is bucking up trying to escape but Ola cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Oh Fletcher is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ola in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Ola drops a big elbow. That's hurt Fletcher! More shots from Ola and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nic Ola!
Nic Ola is the new featherweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Nic Ola gave a big smile as he said 'Yeaaaaah....thats better!!!!'.