Elizabeth Olsen vs Alyssa Lynch (Bantamweight Title)

Alyssa Lynch vs. Elizabeth Olsen (Bantamweight Title)



Alyssa Lynch: 26 years old, 5’7”, 41-16 since 2016, VIXENs

Elizabeth Olsen: 33 years old, 5’5”, 53-29 since 2012, Fates Boxing



Results: Lookout

Words: Fates





Before:



The bantamweight title match tonight promises to be a top tier fight as Elizabeth Olsen defends her title against Alyssa Lynch. The two girls met twice previously and split the two previous fights, with tonight’s bout having higher stakes. Both girls are confident in their changes before the match.



“I took Lizzie down before, I will do it again,” Alyssa promises, “I’ve never had a losing year, and I am going to prove my superiority tonight. The future of the FCBA is not Olsen. It’s me.”



“Lynch may have beaten me the last time we fought,” Elizabeth acknowledges, “But what happened since we met? I went on a streak and won the bantamweight title. Alyssa didn’t. I’m going to prove why I am the one wearing the belt.”





Lynch is the first girl to make her way to the ring, the actress removing her robe to reveal a pink sports bra and matching trunks and gloves for the fight. Alyssa doesn’t wave to the crowd, the challenger closely watching the entrance. Olsen makes her entrance moments later, the Avenger raising the bantamweight title belt to the applause of the crowd.





Round 1:



Olsen and Lynch step out of their corners and start circling, feinting at the other girl. Alyssa uses her reach to land the first clear blow, but Lizzie takes the punch and connects with a right cross in response. Lynch staggers backward and Olsen follows up with a left to her body, steadily working the girl backward as Lynch covers up. Alyssa drops out of Elizabeth’s range and the two girls start circling. Alyssa again uses her reach to land the first strike, but Liz shifts right and sticks the bigger girl with a left to her mouth. Lynch recoils and puts up her guard and Olsen goes body, working the younger girl into the ropes early. Alyssa clinches and the ref gives the break, pulling the two girls apart. The bell rings and the two girls go back to their corners as Elizabeth takes the first round on points.





Round 2:



Lynch more aggressive to start the second and she uses her reach to jab at Olsen. The Avenger keeps her distance and Alyssa pounces, driving a quick right into the older girl’s ribs. Lizzie counters with a right, catching the bigger girl in her ear and making her back off. Olsen feints left and goes right, clipping the VIXEN in her jaw. Lynch takes one step backward and Olsen shoots out a right – but nobody is home. Alyssa lines up a left-right combo that staggers the champion and Elizabeth is covering up! Lynch landing big rights and lefts into Olsen’s body and she works her back into the ropes. Alyssa dealing good damage before Liz can clinch and force a break, but the Fates girl is clearly affected by the challenger’s blows. Lynch chases after the older girl, but she doesn’t land any strikes. The bell rings and the second round goes to Lynch on points.





Round 3:



Alyssa keeps her momentum going into the third, the challenger hitting her stride as she tags Elizabeth with lefts and rights, avoiding the champion’s counters. The bigger girl sinks a left into Olsen’s midriff and the Avenger winces. Lynch follows up with a blow into her ribs and the older girl quickly clinches. Lizzie keeps her guard up out of the break and blocks a right from Alyssa and the champion counters with a right-left combo to the VIXEN’s ribs. Lynch takes a step back and the two girls start circling, both girls feinting at the other. Olsen lands a right after feinting left, but Lynch comes right back with a left to Olsen’s jaw. The champion now retreats as Alyssa chases after her, but the Canadian girl can’t land more blows before the bell. Lynch takes the third on points, close.





Round 4:



Elizabeth and Alyssa start by circling each other, and the challenger has the champion early. Lynch showing off her power as the VIX girl looks for her first title and she drills Olsen with a right cross. The champion staggers back and puts up her gloves as Lynch bounds after her. Lizzie plants her feet as she takes a left before driving a right into Alyssa’s midriff. Olsen follows up with a left to Lynch’s face to knock the bigger girl back and the Avenger has gained the advantage. Lizzie working lefts and rights into Alyssa’s ribs, beating a tattoo into her flank. Lynch works her short game, steadily trading with Olsen, but the Avenger unleashes a flurry of strikes that keep her opponent on her heels. The bell rings and the champion takes the fourth.





Round 5:



Lynch and Olsen still have plenty of energy heading into the halfway point in the fight. Lizzie strikes out with a right as she looks to keep her momentum, but Alyssa counters with a right of her own that knocks the Avenger backward. Lynch is quick to follow up into Olsen’s torso and ribs as Olsen covers up. Alyssa finds an opening and drills Elizabeth’s face with a right, and the champion clinches to force a break. Lynch chases right back after Olsen and drills another strike into the champion’s face and Lynch turns up the heat. Alyssa churning lefts and rights into Elizabeth’s body before shooting a right at her face – but she misses and Lizzie hammers a right hook of her own into the younger girl’s jaw. Lynch is stunned and Olsen hammers a follow-up left into the Canadian girl’s face. The bell rings to save Alyssa, but the younger girl takes the round and the lead after five rounds.





Round 6:



Elizabeth is quick to get out of her corner and she avoids a right jab from Alyssa and plunges leather into her foe’s solar plexus. Lynch’s eyes go wide but the Canadian girl stays up and protects her head, blocking Olsen’s follow up. Alyssa lands a right into Lizzie’s ribs, but it doesn’t stop the older girl. Olsen slams a counter into Lynch’s nose and follows up with an uppercut that nearly drops the Canadian! The American girl unloads on the challenger as Lynch is covering up, but Lizzie’s working her entire body and driving the air out of her lungs. Alyssa clearly struggling and she goes for the clinch, but Elizabeth quickly shuffles back out of Lynch’s grasp. Olsen lines up a left-right hook combo and she sends Lynch to the mat! Lizzie to the corner as the ref starts to count. Lynch holding her midriff as she reaches for the ropes, putting her right glove on the bottom rope. The Canadian girl tries to get up, but the ref’s already at eight! Lynch tries to find the second rope for a better grip, but her hand misses and the ref reaches ten! Your winner by KO6, Elizabeth Olsen!





After:



Lizzie Olsen retains her title and smiles to the crowd, the actress raising the title high. Lynch is helped to a rope, and Olsen goes over to her shortly afterward to embrace the defeated challenger. Alyssa regains her senses and makes her way back to her feet, and Elizabeth raises her hand to the applause of the crowd. The two girls embrace one last time before they go to the back.



“Alyssa is a tough fighter,” Elizabeth tells the press. “She will hold the belt one day but it was not going to be today.”



Lynch talks to the press later, the younger actress disappointed by the loss, “I thought I could take her and had her early. But Lizzie has been nearly unstoppable. I will beat her in a rematch though. Just watch.”