PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cris Olesen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maddox Pitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pitt has chosen Believe me - Fort Minor as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Olesen
vs
Pitt

178 cm
24
183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
20
168 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Bushido Clothing

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 Tokyo, Cris Olesen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Maddox Pitt!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitt tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Olesen counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Olesen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Olesen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Olesen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Olesen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Olesen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Olesen is looking to work some ground and pound but Pitt has wrist control.
Pitt utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Olesen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Olesen postures up and lands a big shot to Pitt's brow.
Olesen prevents Pitt from getting back to his feet.
Pitt looks gassed!
Pitt working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Olesen.
Olesen throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Olesen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Olesen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Olesen throwing strikes but missing.
Olesen is working Pitt over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Olesen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Olesen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Olesen throws a big right hand that misses.
Olesen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Olesen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Olesen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pitt works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pitt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Olesen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Olesen tries to free his leg and advance position but Pitt is retaining full guard.
Olesen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Olesen landing with the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Olesen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olesen landing with the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pitt working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Olesen.
Pitt avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Olesen advances position into side control!
Olesen landing strikes.
Pitt takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Olesen lands some shots froms side control.
Pitt taking punishment in the form of punches.
Olesen looks up at the clock and then as Pitt takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Olesen smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olesen lands a decent elbow from side control.
Olesen working the ground and pound from side control.

Pitt is rocked!
Olesen lands some shots froms side control.
Pitt is still in real trouble! Can Olesen finish him?
Olesen lands some shots froms side control.
Olesen lands a few punches from side control.
Pitt takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Olesen cracks Pitt with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pitt is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Olesen lands a strong strike to the head of Pitt. That's dazed him! Olesen looking to finish here. Pitt is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Olesen lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cris Olesen!
A relieved looking Cris Olesen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.