PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Olyn Seran (ranked 260 p4p, 268 weight class) and Satanic Panic (ranked 43 p4p, 46 weight class). Seran comes to the cage accompanied by Sound of Silence - Disturbed. Panic has chosen Freezing Moon as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Seran
vs
Panic

180 cm
34
157
26 - 17 - 1

172 cm
31
157
22 - 12 - 1

BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
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BJJ Red Belt
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 17 - 1, fighting out of New York, Olyn Seran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Satanic Panic!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Panic throws a hook but Seran blocks it.
Panic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Seran.
Seran lands with a nice body punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Seran. That's going to slow Panic down.
Panic throws a nice inside leg kick.
Panic avoids the body shot from Seran.
A lazy left from Seran finds it's target.
Seran on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Seran checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Panic throws out a loose jab but Seran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seran avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Seran scores with a leg kick.
Panic misses with a right hand
and Seran counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seran moves out of range as Panic throws a body kick.
Seran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Panic.
Panic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Seran connects with a right hand. Panic shakes it off.
Panic thows a leg kick but Seran checks it
letting Seran counter with a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seran goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Panic looks for the body kick but Seran saw that one coming.
Panic throws a body kick that misses.
Panic avoids the head kick by Seran.
Seran lands with an uppercut that bounces Panic off the cage and back into range.
Seran connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Panic feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Serans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

It looks like Olyn Seran has been cut.
Satanic Panic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seran tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Panic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Panic fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Seran is out of range.
Panic misses with a hook
and Panic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Panic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Seran feints and then cracks Panic's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Panic down.
Seran scores with a punch to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Panic throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Seran to counter with a crisp jab.
Panic missing with a left hand there. Seran was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Panic slips a jab and a cross from Seran.
Seran wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seran with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Panic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Seran uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Panic.
Seran just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Panic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Panic fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Seran checks it well.
A slow jab from Panic misses its intended target.
Seran slips a straight right by Panic.
Seran throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Panic misses with a low kick.
Seran checks a low kick from Panic.
Seran blocks a leg kick.
Seran slips under a jab from Panic.
Seran appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Panic misses with an uppercut
and Seran counters with a three punch combo that has Panic backing up. Panic nods at Seran to acknowledge the strikes.
Panic throws a chopping leg kick but Seran manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Seran fails in his attempt to clinch.
Seran tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Panic with the inside leg kick.
Panic misses with a leg kick
and Seran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Seran throws a sloppy head kick and Panic moves out of range easily.
Panic misses with a hook
and Seran cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Seran misses with an attempted mid kick.
Seran scores with a hook to the body. Panic takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A decent looking cross lands there for Seran.
Seran misses with a double jab.
Panic lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Seran swinging wildly here.
Panic throws a lazy body kick
and Seran counters with a three punch combo that has Panic backing up. Panic nods at Seran to acknowledge the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Panic looks to throw the jab but Seran is out of range.
As Panic tries to get set, Seran tries to push him back and clinch up but Panic manages to avoid the attempt.
Panic walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Seran checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Seran jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Seran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Panic.
Panic throws a right hand that misses
enabling Seran to counter with a crisp jab.
Seran lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Panic misses.
Panic misses with a low kick.
Panic takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Seran blocks the body kick.
Panic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Seran. Seran obviously looking to wear him down.
Panic connects with a leg kick.
Panic is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Panic tries to score with a low kick but Seran moves his leg out of the way.
Seran looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Panic throws a leg kick but Seran checks it.
Seran fails with an attempt to clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Panic.
Seran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Panic.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Seran cracks Panic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Seran has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Seran misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from Seran.
Panic thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Seran if he has to take too many more of those.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Olyn Seran dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Olyn Seran's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Panic connects with a solid leg kick.
Seran gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Panic.
Seran is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A good leg kick by Panic.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Panic might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Seran has got the better of the exchanges.
Seran ducks under a wild hook from Panic.
Good shot there by Seran.
Seran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Panic.
Olyn Seran is winning the standup battle so far.
Seran ducks under a wild hook from Panic.
Panic looks to land a right hand but Seran moved out of range.
Seran quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Seran jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Panic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seran manages to avoid it.
Panic connects with a body shot.
Seran swinging wildly here.
Panic just misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Panic throws a jab but it's blocked by Seran.
Seran tries to close the distance and clinch but Panic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Seran fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Panic throws a leg kick that misses.
Seran lands with a nice body kick.
Seran is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Panic can do to turn this around?
Seran misses with a two punch combination.
Seran bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters circle momentarily. Panic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Seran pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Panic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seran.
Panic lands the left hand.
Seran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Seran stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Panic.
Panic throws a leg kick

and Seran counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Seran.
Panic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Panic swings wildly with an uppercut but Seran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seran misses with a body punch.
Seran lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seran lands with a short shot to the head.
Panic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Panic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Seran backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Panic fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seran.
Seran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Panic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seran scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Seran swings wildly with an uppercut but Panic uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Panic.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Seran.
Seran lands a hook that snaps the head of Panic backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Panic.
Panic wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Seran has him pressed against the cage.
Seran lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Seran.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Panic.

Panic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seran throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Panic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seran.
Panic throws a leg kick but Seran sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Panic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seran.
Panic throws a leg kick but Seran moved away.
Seran scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Panic doesn't seem bothered though.
Panic throws a leg kick
and Seran counters with an outside leg kick.
Seran throws a low kick but it's checked well by Panic.
Seran misses with a body kick.
Panic loads up on a big right hand but Seran slips the punch.
Seran uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Panic has time to react.
A big right from Panic misses.
Panic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Panic looks to throw the jab but Seran is out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Panic does it's job there.
Seran misses with a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Panic scores with a jab to the jaw.
Good standup being displayed there by Panic as he connects with a hook.
Panic avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Panic missing with a left hand there. Seran was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Panic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little jabbing left from Panic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A jab from Panic misses.
Seran lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Panic connects with a leg kick.
Panic throws a shot from downtown. Seran moves away and avoids it.
Panic walks into a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Panic shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Panic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seran was well out of range. Poor timing from Panic.
Seran tried to counter with a leg kick but Panic avoided it.
Seran throws a right and a left that Panic avoids nicely.
Seran connects with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Satanic Panic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Olyn Seran's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Panic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seran was well out of range. Poor timing from Panic.
Panic scoring well with a low kick there.
Panic throws a leg kick
and Seran cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Some bone on bone action there as Seran checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Panic cracks Seran with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

Seran closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seran.
Seran blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Panic digs a right hand into Seran's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Seran's gas tank.
A nice left hand lands by Panic.
Seran throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Seran.
Panic has a couple of punches blocked by Seran.
Panic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Panic has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Panic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Panic throws a punch but it's blocked by Seran.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seran misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Panic.
Panic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seran lands a body punch.
Seran lands with a left to the head.
Panic blocking some punches.
Panic misses with some punches.
Panic pushes Seran back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Panic as the two fighters clinch.
Panic misses with a body punch.
Panic misses with the head strike.
Panic throws a punch but it's blocked by Seran.
Seran tries a body shot but Panic blocks it.
Panic tries a body shot but Seran blocks it.
Panic misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panic.
Seran's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Seran blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Panic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Olyn Seran has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Panic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Seran lands a right hand that snaps the head of Panic backwards.
A short right from Panic.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Panic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Panic stalling the fight.
Panic is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Panic blocking some punches.
Panic is trying to break the clinch but Seran is controlling him.
Seran presses Panic against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Seran misses with a short punch on the inside.
Panic has a couple of punches blocked by Seran.
A nice right hand lands inside from Seran.
Panic lands with a short shot to the head.
Panic has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Seran seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Panic can turn it around.
Panic blocking some punches.
Panic stalling the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seran has a couple of punches blocked by Panic.
Seran is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Seran tries to work over Panic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Seran.
Seran lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Seran.
Panic has a couple of punches blocked by Seran.
Panic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Seran fails to land.
Seran lands a hook that snaps the head of Panic backwards.
Panic misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panic.
Seran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Panic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Panic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seran digs a right hand into Panic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Panic's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Seran - that landed with a thud.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Panic misses with a punch on the inside.
Panic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Panic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seran lands a right hand that snaps the head of Panic backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seran.
Panic throws a punch but it's blocked by Seran.
Seran lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Panic throws a head punch that misses.
Panic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Seran.
Panic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Seran lands with a right to the head.
Seran lands a right hand.
Panic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seran misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Seran - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Seran creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Olyn Seran.
Well Seran has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Olyn Seran!
A relieved looking Olyn Seran thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.