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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Caleb Olivier (ranked 5123 p4p, 24946 weight class) and Ray Louis The Third (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caleb Olivier has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Caleb Olivier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ray Louis The Third!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Louis The Third dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Olivier. That did some damage!
Olivier closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Olivier lands in his opponent's guard.
Olivier is in close to Louis The Third's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Olivier tries to free his leg and advance position but Louis The Third is retaining full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Olivier's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Olivier drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Louis The Third manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Olivier has Louis The Third in his guard.
Olivier is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Louis The Third defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Louis The Third postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Louis The Third trying to control but Olivier is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olivier had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Louis The Third defends it easily.
Louis The Third wants to control from the top but Olivier keeps moving.
Olivier is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Louis The Third is aware though and is defending well.
Olivier working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Louis The Third doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Louis The Third manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Louis The Third won't allow Olivier to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louis The Third trying to control the position from guard on top but Olivier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Olivier has his foot on Louis The Third's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Louis The Third works his way back into a safe position though.
Olivier keeping moving, preventing Louis The Third from controlling successfully.
Louis The Third won't allow Olivier to sweep him here.
Olivier has his foot on Louis The Third's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Louis The Third works his way back into a safe position though.
Olivier escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Louis The Third gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Louis The Third avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olivier trying to keep a closed guard but Louis The Third is proving a slippery customer.
Olivier is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Olivier connects with a nice short shot to Louis The Third's temple.
Olivier seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Louis The Third does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Olivier is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Louis The Third sees it coming and defends easily.
Olivier is working for a submission of some sort.
Louis The Third wants to control but Olivier is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olivier is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Louis The Third has managed to free his arm - good work.
Olivier seems to be looking for submissions.
Olivier missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Olivier lands strikes from half guard.
Louis The Third is trying to control but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Olivier is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Louis The Third is just riding it out for now. Olivier eventually gives up the hold.
Olivier is looking to take a break and control but Louis The Third is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Caleb Olivier dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Louis The Third wants to clinch up but Olivier keeps it at a distance.
Olivier throws a body punch but Louis The Third moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Olivier.
Olivier throws a lazy right hand but Louis The Third sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Louis The Third with the counter takedown but Olivier avoids it easily.
Olivier closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Olivier lands in his opponent's guard.
Louis The Third has momentary wrist control but Olivier slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Olivier working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Olivier content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olivier trying to control the position from guard on top but Louis The Third is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Olivier pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Louis The Third is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olivier wants to control from the top but Louis The Third keeps moving.
Olivier working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Olivier has gone for a leg lock! Louis The Third slips out almost immediately though and dives into Olivier's guard.
Olivier is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Louis The Third is aware though and is defending well.
Olivier trying to keep a closed guard but Louis The Third is proving a slippery customer.
Olivier escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Louis The Third gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olivier is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Olivier looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Olivier is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Olivier escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Louis The Third gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Olivier is trying to keep Louis The Third in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Louis The Third avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Louis The Third won't allow Olivier to sweep him here.
Louis The Third wants to control from the top but Olivier keeps moving.
Olivier wants to sweep but no luck.
Olivier escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Louis The Third gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Louis The Third trying to control the position from guard on top but Olivier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Olivier on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Olivier tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Olivier looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Olivier is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Louis The Third defends well.
Louis The Third trying to control the position from guard on top but Olivier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Louis The Third must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Olivier throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Louis The Third is looking to stand up but Olivier won't let him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Caleb Olivier dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Louis The Third fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Olivier is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Louis The Third can do to turn this around?
Olivier misses with a wild body shot.
Louis The Third is trying hard to land a takedown here. Olivier sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Louis The Third throws a right and a left that Olivier avoids nicely.
Louis The Third closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Olivier pushes Louis The Third up against the cage in a clinch.
Louis The Third is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Olivier to keep the fight standing.
Caleb Olivier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Louis The Third.
Louis The Third wants a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olivier has Louis The Third pressed against the cage, preventing Louis The Third from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Louis The Third tries to pull guard but Olivier forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Olivier lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Olivier.
Louis The Third has had enough of the clinch but Olivier keeps him there for the moment.
Louis The Third can't get the takedown.
Louis The Third takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Louis The Third breaks the clinch.
Louis The Third is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Olivier shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Louis The Third is trying to defend but Olivier finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Olivier wants to work for an arm triangle but Louis The Third is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Olivier is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Olivier wants to control but Louis The Third is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olivier is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Olivier has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Louis The Third defend it? Olivier steps over the head and cranks it - Louis The Third is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Olivier!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Caleb Olivier!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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