PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Richard Dickens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oleg Olegovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Oleg Olegovich was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Dickens
vs
Olegovich

155 cm
20
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

173 cm
21
159 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Dickens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oleg Olegovich!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Russell Pearce and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olegovich misses with a takedown
and Dickens counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dickens keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dickens scores with a crisp jab that stopped Olegovich in his tracks.
Olegovich shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dickens as he jumps to the side.
Richard Dickens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oleg Olegovich.
Dickens leaves Olegovich with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Olegovich steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dickens. That one must have hurt.
Olegovich looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dickens's corner calls for a 1-2. Dickens obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Olegovich takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Olegovich fails with a takedown attempt.
A jab from Dickens finds it's way through Olegovich's defenses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickens displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Olegovich.
Olegovich misses with a takedown attempt
and Dickens counters with a nice uppercut.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dickens.
Olegovich looks winded!
Dickens scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Olegovich doesn't seem bothered though.
Dickens scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dickens lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Olegovich at a distance.
Dickens thuds a left hand into Olegovich's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice straight punches there by Dickens. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dickens.
Dickens connects with a body shot.
Dickens works Olegovich's body with a nice hook.
Olegovich takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Olegovich walks into a stiff left hand from Dickens.
Dickens lands a nice looking kick to the body. Olegovich takes a step back to recover.
Dickens lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dickens lands a nice leg kick that just misses Olegovich's sensitive parts.
That kick from Dickens tenderised Olegovich's leg. Olegovich is trying to keep his angry face on.
Oleg Olegovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olegovich takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dickens lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dickens defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Olegovich.
Dickens digs a good body shot into Olegovich's ribs.
Olegovich misses with a takedown attempt
and Dickens counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dickens lands with a nice body punch.
Dickens looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Dickens lands a left and a right that send Olegovich crashing to the mat, dazed. Dickens thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Olegovich is rocked!
Dickens throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Olegovich is still on wobbly legs! Can Dickens finish him?
Dickens throws a front kick that sends Olegovich stumbling back into the cage.
Olegovich has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dickens.
Olegovich seems to have recovered his senses.
Dickens tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dickens digs a good body shot into Olegovich's ribs.
Dickens lands a jab to the head.
Dickens is looking to wear down Olegovich with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dickens connects with a leg kick. Olegovich looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dickens scores with a head kick. Olegovich tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickens lands a jab to Olegovich's midsection.
Dickens connects with an inside leg kick.
Olegovich has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dickens.
Olegovich takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dickens lands a nice looking body kick.
Dickens swinging wildly here.
Dickens feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Olegovich's calf.
Look low, kick high! Dickens uses the oldest trick in the book to send Olegovich tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Dickens is absolutely delighted - when Olegovich wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Richard Dickens!