PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Sausagestrong (ranked 809 p4p, 1135 weight class) and Marcellus Legionarius (ranked 121 p4p, 156 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sausagestrong
vs
Legionarius

190 cm
24
215
9 - 3 - 0

188 cm
23
210
8 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

Brooklyn Apothecary
Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing
Brooklyn Apothecary

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tommy Sausagestrong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcellus Legionarius!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Legionarius gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sausagestrong scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sausagestrong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Legionarius works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sausagestrong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sausagestrong slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sausagestrong cracks Legionarius with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Sausagestrong grinds an elbow into Legionarius's temple.
Sausagestrong working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Legionarius avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sausagestrong.
Legionarius stops Sausagestrong from passing to mount.
Legionarius is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Sausagestrong has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Sausagestrong tries to score with some ground and pound. Legionarius controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sausagestrong working the strikes but Legionarius uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Legionarius has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.

Legionarius is defending against the submission attempts here by Sausagestrong.
Sausagestrong winds up and cracks Legionarius with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

It looks like Marcellus Legionarius has been cut.
Sausagestrong throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Legionarius blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sausagestrong.
Legionarius looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sausagestrong not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Legionarius wants to get back to his feet.
Sausagestrong throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sausagestrong landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sausagestrong thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Legionarius's head.
Sausagestrong working over Legionarius with some ground and pound. Legionarius looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

That has opened up Marcellus Legionarius's cut even more.
Sausagestrong sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Legionarius defending well though.
Sausagestrong missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sausagestrong trying to pass the guard but Legionarius defending well.
Sausagestrong working the head and body with strikes.
Sausagestrong with the ground and pound but Legionarius uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Sausagestrong works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sausagestrong lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

The cut above Marcellus Legionarius's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Marcellus Legionarius's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tommy Sausagestrong!
Our winner, Tommy Sausagestrong, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.