PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wayne Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rudolf Olmos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Brown
vs
Olmos

200 cm
22
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wayne Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rudolf Olmos!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olmos takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

It looks like Rudolf Olmos has been cut.
Olmos misses with a takedown attempt - Brown sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Olmos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brown misses with a double jab.
Brown misses with a few strikes there.

Olmos takes the fight into the clinch.
Olmos pressing his opponent against the cage.

Olmos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown throws a right and a left that Olmos avoids nicely.

Olmos instigates a clinch.
Brown wants to get back to striking at distance but Olmos won't allow it.
Olmos has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brown avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wayne Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rudolf Olmos.
Brown tries to break the clinch but Olmos is controlling the position.
Brown is trying to break free.
Olmos drops down looking for an ankle pick but Brown pulls his leg out and moves away.
Brown tries to bum rush Olmos with a series of wild strikes but Olmos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Brown tries to keep at a distance but Olmos has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brown is trying to break free.
Olmos is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Brown can't break the clinch.
Brown is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Olmos pulls Brown into guard.
Brown wants to get up but he can't break Olmos's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Olmos is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Brown is looking to stand up but Olmos won't let him.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Olmos can do anything to dispel that myth.
Olmos pulls Brown in close to his closed guard and prevents Brown from doing any damage or advancing position.
Olmos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Brown avoids the body shot from Olmos.

Olmos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brown wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Olmos pushes Brown back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brown is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Olmos manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Olmos manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Olmos trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olmos throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Brown because Olmos loaded up on that one.
Brown is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Olmos controlling from mount.
Brown is trying to get back to his feet but can't.

Olmos looking to secure an arm triangle but Brown defends it well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brown is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown taking shots to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Olmos tries to control but Brown wriggling away.
Brown is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Olmos controlling the position easily from mount.

Olmos stands up from mount. Strange move.
Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Olmos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Olmos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rudolf Olmos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rudolf Olmos's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Brown takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown stuffs the takedown attempt from Olmos. Olmos gets slowly back to his feet.
Brown misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brown lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Olmos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brown pinned against the cage. Brown gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Olmos scores with a spinning back kick!
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Horrible takedown by Olmos or perhaps it was just good defense by Brown which made him look bad.
Wayne Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rudolf Olmos.
Brown throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown misses with a two punch combination.
Wayne Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Brown tries to keep at a distance but Olmos has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brown gets underhooks to prevent Olmos's takedown attempt.
Olmos tries for a takedown. No joy.
Olmos can't get the takedown.
Brown wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brown gets underhooks to prevent Olmos's takedown attempt.
Brown wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Olmos has him pressed against the cage.

Brown manages to break the clinch.

Olmos moves into the clinch.
Olmos just leaning against Brown, taking a breather.
Olmos misses with a knee to the head.
Brown wants to break free but Olmos has control.
Olmos tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brown wants to break the clinch but can't.

Brown breaks from the clinch.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Olmos.
Olmos shoots in but Brown avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Olmos clinches up with Brown and pushes him back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Olmos manages to pull guard.
Brown would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Brown decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Brown throws a series of punches but Olmos moves out of range.
Olmos looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Olmos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brown.

Olmos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Brown is trying to break free.

Olmos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Olmos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wayne Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Olmos gets the takedown into side control.
Brown wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Olmos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working.
Brown wants to get back to his feet but Olmos drags him back down.

Olmos decides to take the fight back to the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olmos shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brown but Brown pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Brown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Olmos circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wayne Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Olmos rushes Brown and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Olmos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brown really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Brown tries to bum rush Olmos with a series of wild strikes but Olmos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Olmos fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Olmos lands with a kick to the temple. Brown shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Olmos shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
Brown throws a series of punches but Olmos moves out of range.

Olmos has closed the distance and engaged Brown in a clinch.
Brown is trying to break the clinch but Olmos has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Rudolf Olmos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Rudolf Olmos's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Olmos shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
Olmos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.

Olmos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Olmos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Olmos changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Brown looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Olmos decides to stand back up. Olmos steps back and let's Brown get back to his feet.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice sprawl there from Brown as Olmos shoots in.
Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Olmos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brown throws a right and a left that Olmos avoids nicely.
A good leg kick by Olmos.

Olmos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Olmos successfully pulls guard.
Brown being controlled here momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Brown stands and steps away. Olmos gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Brown misses with a two punch combination.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brown tries to break the clinch but Olmos is controlling the position.

Olmos decides to pull guard.

Olmos is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Brown wants to get up but he can't break Olmos's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Brown gets to his feet. Olmos looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown looks to land a combination but Olmos avoids it well.

Olmos scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Olmos stops Brown from getting back to his feet.

Olmos is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brown defends it well.
Olmos not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Olmos stops Brown from getting back to his feet.
Olmos sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Brown is staying active underneath Olmos, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown pushes Olmos off looking to stand but Olmos dives back in and keeps control.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Olmos takes the fight into the clinch.

Olmos drags the fight down to the ground.
Brown trying to stand up but can't free himself from Olmos's guard.

Olmos working for a triangle but Brown defends it easily.
Olmos looking for a sweep. Not yet Olmos, not yet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Brown is looking to stand up but Olmos won't let him.

Brown stands up and waves to Olmos to follow him.
Brown misses with the combination.
Olmos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wayne Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rudolf Olmos.
Horrible takedown by Olmos or perhaps it was just good defense by Brown which made him look bad.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Olmos.
Brown throws a half hearted mid kick.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Olmos.
Wayne Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rudolf Olmos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brown throws a couple of elbows from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rudolf Olmos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Olmos winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rudolf Olmos!