PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hazel LeVasser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LeVasser comes to the cage accompanied by X-Men: First Class- Magneto. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

LeVasser
vs
Dixon

180 cm
23
155 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

175 cm
24
153 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Dynamic Nutrition $35 159 Recovery

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hazel LeVasser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Greg Dixon!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LeVasser on the wrong end of a nice jab.
LeVasser keeps the fight on the outside.
LeVasser shoots in for a takedown but Dixon shows good takedown defense.

Dixon has managed to clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dixon.
LeVasser is trying to break the clinch but Dixon is controlling him.
LeVasser is trying to force a seperation but Dixon has the dominant position.

Dixon breaks from the clinch.
LeVasser tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
LeVasser shoots in and drives through. Dixon sprawls well.
Nice cross by Dixon.

LeVasser fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dixon sprawls well initially but LeVasser persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dixon looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dixon is holding on to half guard well.
Dixon is trying to control but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.

LeVasser is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dixon doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time LeVasser.
Dixon is trying to get back to full guard.
Dixon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dixon is trying to control but can't.
LeVasser tries to stand and escape but Dixon is controlling the position.
Dixon tries to kick LeVasser off but LeVasser keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Dixon holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Dixon wants to improve his position but LeVasser is controlling well.
LeVasser is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dixon!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeVasser with good strikes from the mount here!
LeVasser looking to ground and pound but Dixon is blocking nicely.
LeVasser working the ground and pound effectively.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
LeVasser prevents Dixon from getting the reversal.
LeVasser throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.

LeVasser working for a guillotine from mount but Dixon is in no mood to give up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dixon wants to hold on but LeVasser pushes him away.
LeVasser with a couple of short strikes.
LeVasser landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dixon tries to hold on but LeVasser postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dixon tries to get back to half guard but can't.

LeVasser swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Dixon is now in LeVasser's guard. A big mistake from LeVasser there, giving up the dominant position!

Dixon gets to his feet. LeVasser looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Dixon circles away from the clinch attempt.

Dixon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
LeVasser scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Dixon manages to mount him!
LeVasser wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
LeVasser is breathing heavily.
Dixon controlling from mount.
Dixon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as LeVasser is looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

LeVasser defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Dixon.
This has been an exciting period of action!
LeVasser really wants to buck Dixon off and get back to his feet.
Dixon wants to control the pace but LeVasser is squirming around nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dixon working away from the top, dropping strikes.
LeVasser is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Greg Dixon will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Dixon throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. LeVasser was covering up waiting for the punch and Dixon finishes the takedown easily into guard.
LeVasser wants to stand up but Dixon is controlling him.
Dixon is in close to LeVasser's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dixon slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

LeVasser pushes Dixon off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
A head kick from Dixon lands but LeVasser takes it in his stride.

It looks like Hazel LeVasser has been cut.
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!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from LeVasser.
Dixon scores with a crisp jab that stopped LeVasser in his tracks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dixon shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in LeVasser's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dixon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
LeVasser wants to stand and escape but Dixon is having none of it.
LeVasser being controlled here, momentarily.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Greg Dixon wasn't active enough on the ground.
LeVasser tries to clinch but Dixon is having none of it.
LeVasser takes a body punch but keeps moving.

Dixon throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. LeVasser was covering up waiting for the punch and Dixon finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dixon forces his way into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dixon 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.
Dixon seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
LeVasser is looking to escape.
Dixon scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Still in half guard, Dixon seems content to control.
Dixon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but LeVasser does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
LeVasser taking some punishment here, with Dixon in his half guard.
Dixon is trying to control the action in half guard but LeVasser is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dixon tries to pass to full mount but LeVasser defends it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dixon is trying to control the action in half guard but LeVasser is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Greg Dixon wasn't active enough on the ground.

Dixon rushes LeVasser and presses him up against the cage.
LeVasser tries to break the clinch but Dixon is controlling the position.
LeVasser gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dixon.
LeVasser misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dixon is pressed up against the cage. LeVasser has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dixon down to the mat. Dixon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
LeVasser has his takedown stuffed

and Dixon counters with a nice double leg into side control. LeVasser won't be happy with that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hazel LeVasser. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Dixon stands up.
LeVasser fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
LeVasser shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dixon but Dixon pushes him off and we're back to square one.

LeVasser gets caught flat footed, as Dixon shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dixon sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dixon passes LeVasser's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dixon stalling.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
LeVasser is trying to stand up here but Dixon is controlling him well.
Greg Dixon has got the better of the ground game so far.
LeVasser taking some punishment here, with Dixon in his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Greg Dixon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hazel LeVasser's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Dixon drives through with a takedown into LeVasser's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dixon controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
LeVasser wants to get back to his feet but Dixon is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dixon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dixon lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dixon prevents LeVasser from getting back to his feet.
Dixon wants to pass the guard but LeVasser is keeping the position.
Dixon wants to control from the top but LeVasser keeps moving.
Dixon postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dixon pushes down on LeVasser's leg and manages to get into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LeVasser scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Dixon manages to mount him!
Dixon scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish LeVasser?
The referee warns LeVasser that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dixon scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish LeVasser?
Dixon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
LeVasser tries to buck Dixon off but he can't manage it.
Dixon in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
LeVasser is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Dixon punishing his opponent with strikes.
A nice elbow there by Dixon.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dixon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
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!
LeVasser is trying to stand up.
Dixon controlling his opponent.
Dixon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dixon landing punches.
Dixon connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

Dixon is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but LeVasser is surviving well by controlling Dixon's body position as best he can.
Dixon trying to control but LeVasser is having none of it.
Dixon won't let LeVasser get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dixon lands a heavy elbow.
Dixon has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of LeVasser's face.
Dixon controlling his opponent.
You get the feeling that LeVasser really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Dixon in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
LeVasser is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Dixon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeVasser wants to try and get back to his feet.
Dixon takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
LeVasser wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dixon lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Dixon takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hazel LeVasser has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Greg Dixon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

And that's the end of the fight!
Greg Dixon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dixon has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Greg Dixon!
During a confident post fight interview, Greg Dixon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.