PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Randy Marsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caeser Augustus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caeser Augustus is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Marsh
vs
Augustus

180 cm
25
183 lbs
14 - 11 - 0

182 cm
24
181 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

[CBK] The Smashwear Corporation

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Marsh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Caeser Augustus!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marsh thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marsh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Augustus.
Marsh misses with a wild body shot.
Augustus lands with a nice combination. Marsh backs away looking to recover.
Marsh works Augustus's body with a nice hook.
Donk. Augustus catches Marsh right on the button with a cross.
Augustus swings for the body but Marsh moves out of range.
Marsh closes the distance and clinches up with Augustus, looking for a takedown. Marsh pushes Augustus against the cage but Augustus circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Marsh with a nice cross.
Marsh lands with a straight right. Augustus didn't see that one coming.
Marsh stuns Augustus with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Augustus throws a body punch but Marsh moves out of range.
Augustus lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Marsh at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Augustus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marsh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Augustus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marsh misses with a hook.
Augustus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marsh circles away quickly and effectively.
Marsh throws a body punch but Augustus moves out of range.
Augustus lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Marsh throws a predictable looking body shot
and Augustus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Marsh thinking.

Augustus shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Marsh manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Augustus trying to control the position from guard on top but Marsh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marsh wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marsh keeping moving, preventing Augustus from controlling successfully.
Marsh looking for a sweep. Not yet Marsh, not yet.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Caeser Augustus hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Augustus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marsh misses with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marsh swings for the body but Augustus moves out of range.
Marsh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Augustus.
Augustus fails to land the takedown.
Augustus takes one on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augustus scores with a sloppy right hand. Marsh should have avoided that one.
Augustus tries to score with a low kick but Marsh moves his leg out of the way.

Marsh drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Augustus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marsh is one step ahead there.
Marsh wants to pass the guard but Augustus is keeping the position.
Marsh pushes down on Augustus's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Augustus has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Marsh is working away from the top position though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marsh throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Marsh throws a strike but Augustus avoids it easily and moves to full guard.

Augustus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Marsh looking to pass the guard.
Marsh passes Augustus's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Augustus is refusing to be controlled, as Marsh sits in half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Marsh tries to pass the half guard into mount. Augustus knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Marsh working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Augustus has hold of Marsh's hands but Marsh slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Augustus trying to get back to full guard but Marsh takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Marsh lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Augustus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Marsh raining down shots from the mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marsh punishing his opponent with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Augustus gets back to half guard.
Marsh landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Marsh seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Augustus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Marsh wants to pass the guard but Augustus is defending well.
Augustus is trying to get back to full guard.
Marsh is trying to control. Augustus wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Marsh is looking to advance position but Augustus won't allow it.
Augustus trying to hold on to Marsh's head to control him but Marsh postures up.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Augustus is trying to get back to full guard.
Augustus won't allow Marsh to pass to mount.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Augustus throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Augustus looks for a takedown but Marsh sprawls well.
Augustus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marsh.
Augustus takes a swing at Marsh's ribcage but misses.
Marsh misses with a looping left.
Augustus is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Marsh rather than just go for the knockout.
Augustus loads up on a big right hand but Marsh slips the punch.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Augustus cracks Marsh with a good jab.
Marsh throws a poor cross that misses
and Augustus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Augustus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marsh throws a looping overhand right but Augustus ducks down to avoid it.
Marsh darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Marsh misses with a lunging right hand
and Augustus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Augustus misses with an uppercut. Marsh saw that one coming.
Augustus takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Augustus thows a body shot but no joy.
Augustus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marsh.
Marsh connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Augustus gets caught napping as Marsh dives in and scores a takedown. Augustus manages to retain guard.
Marsh trying to control the position from guard on top but Augustus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Augustus wants to sweep but no luck.
Marsh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Augustus is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marsh is aware though and is defending well.

Marsh got a little sloppy there for a moment and Augustus has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Marsh has managed to get both his arms back between Augustus's legs - danger averted.
Augustus has momentary wrist control but Marsh slips an elbow through the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Augustus keeping full guard, as Marsh tries to pass.

Augustus looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Marsh dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Marsh moves out of range as Augustus strikes.
Augustus throws a big shot that misses.
Augustus misses with a few strikes there.
Marsh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Augustus moves away.
Augustus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marsh.
Marsh misses with a left hand
and Augustus counters with a straight right hand.
Augustus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marsh thuds a left hand into Augustus's body.
Augustus throws a lazy uppercut

and Marsh counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Augustus!
Augustus can't escape the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Marsh jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Augustus manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Augustus is not content to let Marsh control the position.
Marsh working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Marsh tries to advance to mount but can't.
Augustus gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marsh trying to control from half guard but Augustus is working away.
Marsh throwing shots but Augustus is blocking nicely.
Augustus makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Augustus.
Marsh lands a couple of digs.

Augustus looking for a guillotine here but Marsh defends easily.
Augustus is trying to hold Marsh in close to prevent damage but Marsh has managed to pass into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marsh wants to control but Augustus is keeping him busy.
Marsh is pressing down on Augustus's thigh, looking to free his foot. Augustus is holding on for now.
Marsh working the head and body with strikes.
Marsh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Augustus defending well though.
Augustus wants to control but Marsh is keeping busy.
Augustus is pressing down on Marsh's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Marsh throws a strike but Augustus rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Marsh controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marsh wants to sweep but no luck.
Augustus wants to control from the top but Marsh keeps moving.
Marsh preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Augustus trying to control the position from guard on top but Marsh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marsh seems keen to control Augustus's posture.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Randy Marsh.
Marsh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Augustus.
A big right from Marsh misses.
Marsh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Augustus finds it's way round the side to connect with Marsh's head.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Marsh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Augustus scores with a hook to the body. Marsh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

Marsh bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Augustus regains half guard.
Marsh works his way into full mount!
Marsh looking to finish with strikes here!
Augustus wants to hold on but Marsh pushes him away.
Marsh has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Augustus's face.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Marsh lands a heavy elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Augustus slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Marsh works his foot free and advances to mount.
Augustus manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Marsh works his way into side control.
Marsh lands some shots froms side control.
The strikes coming from Marsh are missing the target in this wave of attacks.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Augustus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Marsh lands an elbow.
Marsh passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Augustus!
Augustus takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Augustus is in all sorts of trouble here.
Augustus is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Augustus is breathing heavily.
Marsh looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Marsh working Augustus over with strikes here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marsh looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Marsh prevents Augustus from getting the reversal.
Marsh lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

Augustus is rocked!
Marsh unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Augustus wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Marsh celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randy Marsh!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Randy Marsh made sure he mentioned [CBK] The Smashwear Corporation, along with how happy he was to win his fight.