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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cory Olsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Case (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cory Olsen has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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151 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cory Olsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tommy Case!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olsen clinches.
Case gets control of Olsen's arms and successfully pulls guard. Case will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Case working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Olsen.
Case preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Olsen connects with a couple of short punches.
Olsen distracts Case with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Olsen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Case is pulling down on Olsen's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Case has momentary wrist control but Olsen slips an elbow through the middle.
Case really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Olsen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Olsen lands a couple of elbows.
Olsen with a nice head shot there.
Olsen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olsen gets to his feet. Case looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Olsen moves into range and clinches up with Case.
Olsen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Case clinches.
Olsen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olsen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Case gets control of Olsen's arms and successfully pulls guard. Case will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Olsen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Olsen stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Olsen shoots in for a takedown but Case shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Case scores with a takedown into Olsen's guard.
Case preventing the sweep.
Case is fighting to break Olsen's control of his arms but Olsen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Case won't allow Olsen to sweep him here.
Case looking to pass the guard.
Olsen managing to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Olsen is on top in guard.
Olsen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Case working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Olsen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Olsen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Olsen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Case is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Olsen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Case throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Case is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Olsen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Olsen 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.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Case clinches with his opponent.
Olsen tries to land a knee to the head but Case blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Olsen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Case has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Olsen has Case pressed against the cage.
Case has Olsen pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Case pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Olsen tumbling to the mat - Case dives into Olsen's guard.
Olsen has control of Case's left arm, preventing Case from doing any damage.
Case's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Case wants to control from the top but Olsen keeps moving.
Case must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Olsen managing to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cory Olsen dominated that round.
That's time! Olsen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Horrible takedown attempt by Olsen or perhaps it was just good defense by Case, which made it look bad.
Olsen darts in looking for a takedown but Case gets double underhooks and turns Olsen into the cage.
Case shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Olsen has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Case trying to control but Olsen is working from the bottom.
Case cracks Olsen with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olsen manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Olsen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Case defends it nicely.
Olsen sets himself, and Case steps forward looking for the clinch! Olsen avoids it this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cory Olsen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Olsen gets caught flat footed, as Case shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Case won't allow Olsen to sweep him here.
Case wants to control from the top but Olsen keeps moving.
Olsen is controlling Case's posture.
Case postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Case postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Olsen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Case, into his guard.
Case is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Olsen landing some decent shots from guard.
Olsen stands up over Case, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Case looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Case trying to control the position.
Case is breathing heavily.
Olsen works over Case with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Case wants to sweep here but Olsen controlling him for the moment.
Olsen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Olsen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Olsen content to stall in guard here.
Cory Olsen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Case has momentary wrist control but Olsen slips an elbow through the middle.
Case is trying to control the position but Olsen postures up.
Olsen landing some decent shots from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Olsen forces his way into half guard.
Olsen slows the pace down in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Case has hold of Olsen's hands but Olsen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Cory Olsen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Case shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Case showed some decent athleticism there.
Olsen kicks Case off and gets back to his feet.
Olsen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Horrible takedown attempt by Olsen or perhaps it was just good defense by Case, which made it look bad.
Olsen forces Case back against the cage and clinches.
Olsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Case controls his hands.
Olsen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Case pulls his leg out and moves away.
Olsen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cory Olsen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Case scoring well with a low kick there.
Case throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Olsen was covering up waiting for the punch and Case finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Olsen has his feet on Case's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Olsen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Case swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Olsen tries to keep at a distance but Case has taken the fight into the clinch.
Case turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Case manages to end up in side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Olsen gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Case decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Case takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olsen misses with a takedown attempt - Case sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Case swings for the body but Olsen moves out of range.
Olsen moves into the clinch.
Case breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Olsen closes the distance and clinches.
Case gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Case is trying to control the action in half guard but Olsen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Olsen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Olsen controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olsen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Olsen working Case over with strikes.
Olsen lands strikes from half guard.
Case tries to roll over but Olsen keeps him under control.
Olsen decides to stand up.
Olsen clinches up against the cage.
Case works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Case is fighting to break Olsen's control of his arms but Olsen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Olsen wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olsen has his hands on Case's head, controlling the position.
Olsen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Olsen connects with a couple of short punches.
Olsen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Olsen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Tommy Case has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cory Olsen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cory Olsen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Olsen, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cory Olsen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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