PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeremi Olszewicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Clayton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clayton has chosen Lose Yourself as his entrance music. Jeremi Olszewicz could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Charles Clayton's chin.

Olszewicz
vs
Clayton

180 cm
25
160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
21
164 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeremi Olszewicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charles Clayton!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Olszewicz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Clayton lands a nice elbow.
Clayton scores with a shoulder strike.
Olszewicz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Clayton.
Clayton is looking to take this one to the mat.
Clayton takes an elbow to the temple.
Clayton tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Olszewicz smiles and moves away.
Clayton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Olszewicz as he avoids it easily.
Jeremi Olszewicz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Clayton.
Olszewicz fails to land with a series of punches.

Olszewicz has closed the distance and engaged Clayton in a clinch.
Clayton is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Olszewicz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Clayton is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Olszewicz is defending well.
Olszewicz lands a left hand.
Clayton tries to pull guard but Olszewicz holds him up against the cage and eventually Clayton drops back down to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clayton can't find room to land a body shot as Olszewicz controls the action.

Olszewicz pulls guard effortlessly.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Olszewicz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Olszewicz keeping moving, preventing Clayton from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clayton postures up.
Olszewicz looking for a sweep. Not yet Olszewicz, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clayton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Olszewicz controls Clayton momentarily but Clayton frees himself.
Clayton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Olszewicz looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Jeremi Olszewicz wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Clayton fails to land the takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clayton closes the distance and clinches up with Olszewicz, looking for a takedown. Clayton pushes Olszewicz against the cage but Olszewicz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Olszewicz throws a head kick but Clayton moves out of range.
Olszewicz misses with a body shot.
Olszewicz throws a head kick but Clayton moves out of range.
Jeremi Olszewicz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Clayton avoids the head kick by Olszewicz.
Olszewicz lands a nice hook to Clayton's body. Clayton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Clayton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Clayton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Olszewicz's waist but Olszewicz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Clayton off to one side.

Olszewicz moves into range and clinches up with Clayton.
Olszewicz tries to throw a body punch but Clayton avoids it by throwing Olszewicz back against the cage.

Olszewicz manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Olszewicz looks to score with a jab to the body but Clayton is just out of range.
Clayton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Clayton takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Olszewicz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Olszewicz wants it to stay on the feet.
Clayton looks winded!

Olszewicz clinches with his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olszewicz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Clayton.
Olszewicz prevents the takedown attempt.
Clayton is looking for a takedown.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Olszewicz obliges.
Knees to the body from Olszewicz.

Olszewicz jumps into guard, dragging Clayton to the mat.
Olszewicz keeping moving, preventing Clayton from controlling successfully.
Clayton looking to pass the guard.

Olszewicz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Clayton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
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.
Olszewicz keeping full guard, as Clayton tries to pass.

Clayton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Olszewicz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Clayton has managed to get both his arms back between Olszewicz's legs - danger averted.
Clayton passes into half guard.
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!
Olszewicz trying to control but Clayton postures up.
Clayton takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Clayton is looking for a kimura here.
Olszewicz is looking for a sweep. Clayton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremi Olszewicz dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Olszewicz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Olszewicz misses with a body kick.
Olszewicz digs a good body shot into Clayton's ribs.
Clayton misses with a takedown attempt - Olszewicz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Olszewicz misses with a head kick.
Clayton shoots for a takedown but Olszewicz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Clayton has a takedown stuffed.
Jeremi Olszewicz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Clayton.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Clayton is defended easily by Olszewicz.
Olszewicz throws a sloppy head kick and Clayton moves out of range easily.
Clayton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Olszewicz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clayton is breathing heavily.
Olszewicz throws a wild body kick that Clayton sees coming a mile off.
Clayton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Olszewicz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Olszewicz is looking to wear down Clayton with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

Olszewicz clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clayton is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Olszewicz to keep the fight standing.
Clayton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Olszewicz landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Olszewicz is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

Olszewicz drags the fight down to the ground.

Olszewicz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Olszewicz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Olszewicz is trying to control the action in half guard but Clayton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Olszewicz seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Clayton trying to hold on to Olszewicz's head to control him but Olszewicz postures up.
Olszewicz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Clayton on the ground.

Clayton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olszewicz blocks the strikes from Clayton.
Olszewicz trying to control the action but Clayton is working from the bottom.
Clayton wants to get back to full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clayton trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Clayton is wriggling around trying to escape.
Olszewicz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Clayton is looking to escape.
Clayton tries to improve his position but instead Olszewicz has taken his back!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clayton tries to escape the position.
Olszewicz is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Clayton up.
Clayton rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Clayton moves into full guard.
Olszewicz wants to pass the guard but Clayton is keeping the position.
Olszewicz wants to control from the top but Clayton keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olszewicz is pushing down on Clayton's leg trying to pass to half guard. Clayton is fighting to maintain full guard but Olszewicz has managed to sneak the leg through.
Olszewicz is trying to control. Clayton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Clayton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Olszewicz pulls his head out easily.
Clayton wants to control but Olszewicz is keeping busy.
Olszewicz trying to control from half guard but Clayton is working away.

Clayton actively working from the bottom here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clayton is looking to control Olszewicz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Clayton avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremi Olszewicz dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Olszewicz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Clayton looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Olszewicz!
Olszewicz wants to control but Clayton is having none of it.
Clayton looking to control but Olszewicz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Clayton landing punches.
Olszewicz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Clayton scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Charles Clayton has got the better of the ground game so far.

Clayton working for a submission but Olszewicz is keeping him at bay.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Olszewicz has given up his back. Will we see Clayton going for some submissions?

Clayton has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Olszewicz is defending well but eventually Clayton manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Olszewicz has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Charles Clayton!
A relieved looking Charles Clayton thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.