PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gaius Julius Caesar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vyacheslav Romanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caesar 's entrance music is Warriors of the World. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Julius Caesar
vs
Romanov

200 cm
31
290 lbs
17 - 8 - 0

204 cm
28
300 lbs
15 - 6 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gaius Julius Caesar !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vyacheslav Romanov!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Bruno Lombardi and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caesar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Romanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caesar manages to avoid it.
Romanov looks to land a left hand but Caesar moved out of range nicely.
A slow jab from Romanov misses its intended target.
A lazy left from Caesar finds it's target.
Caesar lands with a shot to the body.
Caesar with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caesar misses with a lunging right hand
and Romanov counters with a thumping low kick.
Caesar takes a swing at Romanov's ribcage but misses.
Caesar throws a lazy uppercut
and Romanov counters with a good low kick that Caesar was not able to check.
Romanov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Caesar works Romanov's body with a nice hook.
No joy there for Caesar , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick misses from Romanov.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Caesar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Caesar just misses with a punch to the body.
Caesar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Romanov was well out of range. Poor timing from Caesar .
Caesar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Romanov moves away.
Caesar misses with a lunging right hand
and Romanov counters with a body kick that stops Caesar in his tracks momentarily.
Caesar is breathing heavily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Romanov. That's going to slow Caesar down.
Caesar has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Romanov thuds a left hand into Caesar 's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Romanov closes the distance and clinches.
Good body shot from Romanov.
Romanov scores with a shoulder strike.
Romanov can't find room to land a body shot as Caesar controls the action.
Caesar is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Romanov is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Romanov on the inside.
Caesar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Romanov walks away with a smile on his face. Caesar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Romanov stuns Caesar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Caesar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

Romanov waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Caesar . Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Caesar to the canvas! Can he finish him!?

It looks like Gaius Julius Caesar has been cut.
Romanov forces his way into half guard.
Romanov is trying to control the action in half guard but Caesar is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Caesar wants to get back to full guard.
Caesar wants to control but Romanov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Caesar is not content to let Romanov control the position.
Romanov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caesar wants to get back to full guard.
Romanov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Caesar keeps working.
Romanov lands with a punch from half guard.
Romanov throwing shots but Caesar is blocking nicely.
Caesar wants to improve his position but Romanov is controlling well.
Romanov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Romanov slows the pace down in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Caesar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Romanov pulls his head out easily.
Caesar wants to control but Romanov is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caesar is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Romanov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Romanov wants to free his trapped foot but Caesar is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Caesar trying to control here.
Romanov slips a nice elbow through Caesar 's hands, connecting with Caesar 's forehead.
Caesar wants to get back to full guard.

Caesar actively working from the bottom here.
Caesar wants to control but Romanov is keeping busy.
Romanov controlling the pace.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Romanov throwing shots but Caesar is blocking nicely.
Caesar trying to hold on to Romanov's head to control him but Romanov postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vyacheslav Romanov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gaius Julius Caesar 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Caesar scores with a three punch combo!
Caesar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Romanov has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.

Romanov throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Caesar stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Romanov follows into mount!

Caesar is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Romanov! Caesar is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vyacheslav Romanov!
During a confident post fight interview, Vyacheslav Romanov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.