PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Olives (ranked 2962 p4p, 4265 weight class) and Blanka Blunk (ranked 294 p4p, 477 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.

Olives
vs
Blunk

178 cm
22
155
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
155
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid 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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charlie Olives!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Blanka Blunk!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olives throws a head kick that misses.
Blunk wants to clinch.
Blunk is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Blunk enables Olives to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Blunk manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Olives thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Olives thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Olives drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Olives jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Olives drops back looking for a leg! Blunk is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Blunk manages to kick Olives off! Olives jumps back into Blunk's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Olives drops back looking for a leg! Blunk is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Blunk manages to kick Olives off! Olives jumps back into Blunk's guard.

Olives is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Blunk looking to control.

Olives thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Olives is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's two 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.
Olives advances to half guard.

Olives is looking for a kimura here.

Olives is working for a kimura but Blunk is defending it quite comfortably.

Olives is trying for a kimura here. Blunk looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Olives wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Charlie Olives!