PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Olivier Levasseur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ah Puch Nacon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nacon has chosen Death as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Ah Puch Nacon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Levasseur
vs
Puch Nacon

176 cm
24
169 lbs
10 - 7 - 0

176 cm
24
168 lbs
11 - 5 - 1

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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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 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Olivier Levasseur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Ah Puch Nacon!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Levasseur darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Nacon has a hand on Levasseur's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Levasseur takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Levasseur dominating with strikes here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Levasseur lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Levasseur looking to control but Nacon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Levasseur cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Levasseur breaks from Nacon's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Levasseur working the ground and pound effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nacon bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Nacon wants to pass the guard but Levasseur is keeping the position.
Levasseur is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Nacon dives into side control.
Levasseur wants to control but Nacon postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Levasseur is looking for a sweep.
What's Levasseur going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Nacon trying to control the action but Levasseur is working from the bottom.
Levasseur is trying to work for a sweep but Nacon has mounted him!
Levasseur taking shots to the head.
Levasseur can't escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Levasseur is working hard here to advance position.
Levasseur is squirming around, avoiding Nacon's attempts to control the action.
Nacon landing punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Levasseur is trying to escape the mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levasseur tries to lock up and control but Nacon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Nacon unloading with bombs!
Nacon is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Levasseur regains half guard.
Nacon is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Nacon.
Nacon is trying to control. Levasseur wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Levasseur gets full guard.
Nacon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Levasseur throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Nacon is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Levasseur working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nacon.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Levasseur is on top in guard.
Levasseur stands up over Nacon, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Nacon looking to control.
Levasseur has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nacon might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Levasseur haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Levasseur trying to control but Nacon is working from the bottom.
Levasseur lands a couple of elbows.
Levasseur landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Levasseur looking to pass the guard.
Levasseur postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Nacon misses with a two punch combination.
Nacon misses with a few strikes there.
Levasseur stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Levasseur wants it to stay on the feet.
Nacon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Levasseur avoids the body shot from Nacon.
Nacon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Levasseur shoots for a double leg takedown but Nacon sprawls well. He's pushed Levasseur's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nacon leaves Levasseur with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nacon connects with a jab.
Nacon misses with a wild body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Levasseur is defended easily by Nacon.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Olivier Levasseur. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Nacon shoots in and bounces Levasseur off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

Levasseur is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nacon is aware though and is defending well.
Nacon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Levasseur swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nacon advances to half guard.
Nacon prevents Levasseur from improving his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nacon trying to control the pace.

Levasseur actively working from the bottom here.
Levasseur is pressing down on Nacon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Levasseur working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nacon.
Nacon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Levasseur working for a triangle but Nacon defends it easily.

Nacon drops back looking for a leg! Levasseur is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Levasseur manages to kick Nacon off! Nacon jumps back into Levasseur's guard.
Nacon stopping the sweep attempt from Levasseur.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levasseur manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nacon manages to get himself to full guard.
Nacon keeping full guard, as Levasseur tries to pass.

Nacon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Levasseur is aware though and is defending well.

Nacon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Levasseur gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nacon has momentary wrist control but Levasseur slips an elbow through the middle.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Levasseur stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nacon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nacon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Levasseur drops back looking for a leg! Nacon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nacon manages to kick Levasseur off! Levasseur jumps back into Nacon's guard.
Levasseur trying to control but Nacon is working from the bottom.
Levasseur is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nacon is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

Levasseur avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Levasseur with a flurry of punches that miss.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nacon keeping moving, preventing Levasseur from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ah Puch Nacon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Nacon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Levasseur counters with a nice double leg into side control. Nacon won't be happy with that.
Levasseur postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Nacon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nacon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Levasseur tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.

Levasseur tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Nacon sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Nacon regains full guard. Nicely done.
Nacon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Levasseur throws a big elbow that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Levasseur postures up in Nacon's guard and throws a big left but Nacon blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Levasseur working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nacon trying to keep a closed guard but Levasseur is proving a slippery customer.

Levasseur avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Levasseur trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Levasseur throwing strikes from guard but Nacon blocks nicely.
Nacon keeping moving, preventing Levasseur from controlling successfully.

Nacon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Levasseur keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nacon's head.

Nacon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Levasseur defends well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nacon pulls Levasseur in close to prevent any damage.
Nacon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Nacon working for a triangle but Levasseur defends it easily.
Levasseur landing some decent shots from guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nacon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Levasseur looking to sit in guard and control but Nacon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Levasseur trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Levasseur is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nacon preventing the sweep.
Nacon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nacon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Nacon is pushing down on Levasseur's leg trying to pass to half guard. Levasseur is fighting to maintain full guard but Nacon has managed to sneak the leg through.
Levasseur is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nacon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nacon's back!
Nacon breaks Levasseur's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.

Nacon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Levasseur has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nacon has managed to get both his arms back between Levasseur's legs - danger averted.
Levasseur trying to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nacon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Levasseur is keeping the position for now.
Nacon is stalling in the full guard.
Levasseur lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Nacon!
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!
Levasseur wants to control the pace but Nacon is squirming around nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nacon tries to hold on but Levasseur postures up.
Nacon gets back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Olivier Levasseur.
I think Levasseur has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Olivier Levasseur!
A victorious Olivier Levasseur thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.