PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Olson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Paul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul has chosen Doble Guitar Solo as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Olson
vs
Paul

190 cm
20
275 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

215 cm
18
250 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Likes ground

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Olson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmy Paul!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olson missing with a left hand there. Paul was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Paul shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Olson pinned against the cage. Olson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Olson misses with a straight right.
Olson misses with a straight left.
Olson throws a looping overhand right but Paul ducks down to avoid it.
Olson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Paul displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Olson throws out the jab.
A choreographed right hand from Olson misses the target.
Paul tries to clinch up but Olson circles away and keeps his distance.
Olson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Olson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Paul displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Olson throws out the jab.

Olson darts in and clinches Paul up against the cage.

Paul escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Olson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Paul looks gassed!
Olson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

Olson gets to his feet. Paul looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Olson looks to land a right hand but Paul moved out of range.
Paul staying out of range there.
Olson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Paul buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Olson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Paul has a takedown stuffed.
Olson misses the jab.
Paul looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kevin Olson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Paul.
Paul shoots in for a takedown but Olson shows good takedown defense.
Paul looks for a takedown but Olson sprawls well.
Olson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paul shoots in but Olson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Olson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Olson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paul sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Olson shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Paul takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Olson sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Paul bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kevin Olson!