PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeremi Olszewicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeremi Olszewicz has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Olszewicz
vs
Marshall

180 cm
27
160 lbs
2 - 6 - 0

200 cm
22
158 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

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 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeremi Olszewicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ben Marshall!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olszewicz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Olszewicz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Marshall throws a body punch but Olszewicz moves out of range.
Olszewicz blocks the body kick.
Marshall avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marshall is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Olszewicz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

Olszewicz closes the distance and clinches.
Olszewicz tries a knee to the head but Marshall blocks it.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Marshall can't break the clinch.
Olszewicz landing knees to the body.
Olszewicz has Marshall pushed against the cage.
Marshall is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Olszewicz to keep the fight standing.
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!
A short right from Olszewicz.
Olszewicz lands an elbow that stopped Marshall in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Ben Marshall has been cut.
Olszewicz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Olszewicz manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

Olszewicz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Olszewicz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marshall on the ground.
Marshall throws a strike but Olszewicz rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Marshall has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Olszewicz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Marshall works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Marshall looking for a triangle here. Olszewicz is fighting it but it looks tight! Marshall pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Olszewicz is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ben Marshall!