PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Black Caesar (ranked 1776 p4p, 71 weight class) and Ezekiel Oleynik (ranked 3492 p4p, 75 weight class). Ezekiel Oleynik will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Caesar
vs
Oleynik

186 cm
19
279 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

192 cm
26
260 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Black Caesar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ezekiel Oleynik!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oleynik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

Caesar has managed to clinch.
Oleynik looking to slow down the pace here.

Oleynik pulls Caesar into guard.
Oleynik keeping moving, preventing Caesar from controlling successfully.

Caesar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Oleynik has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Caesar has managed to get both his arms back between Oleynik's legs - danger averted.
Caesar controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Caesar continues to stall.

Oleynik looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caesar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Caesar controls from within his opponent's guard.
Oleynik keeping moving, preventing Caesar from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oleynik is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Caesar has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Caesar slips nicely into half guard.
Caesar stalling.

Oleynik looking for submissions off his back.
Caesar is thwarting Oleynik's attempts to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Oleynik might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Caesar haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

Caesar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Oleynik has managed to free his arm - good work.

Oleynik looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Oleynik is looking to improve his position.
Oleynik is not content to let Caesar control the position.
Oleynik is trying is best to control the position here.
Caesar prevents Oleynik from improving his position.
Oleynik is trying to maintain the position but Caesar is very close to passing his half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oleynik tries to get to full guard but Caesar has control of the leg.

Oleynik is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Caesar has latched onto it... Big trouble! Caesar pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Oleynik is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Caesar!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Black Caesar!
Black Caesar is the new super heavyweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Black Caesar started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.