PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregorio San Pedro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaius Julius Caesar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caesar has chosen Warriors of the World as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

San Pedro
vs
Julius Caesar

198 cm
26
270 lbs
20 - 7 - 0

200 cm
24
290 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Brute

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gregorio San Pedro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gaius Julius Caesar !
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
San Pedro doesn't manage to clinch there - Caesar circles away.
Caesar cracks San Pedro with an open hand slap.

San Pedro gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Caesar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Caesar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Caesar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
San Pedro is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Caesar throws a big right hand that misses.
Caesar content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Caesar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. San Pedro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Caesar works over San Pedro with some ground and pound from guard.
San Pedro working a defensive guard here.
Caesar stopping the sweep attempt from San Pedro.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Caesar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Caesar looking to pass the guard.
Caesar postures up in San Pedro's guard and throws a big left but San Pedro blocks it.
San Pedro controls Caesar momentarily but Caesar frees himself.
San Pedro working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Caesar .
Caesar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Caesar throws a big right hand that misses.
San Pedro utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
San Pedro working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Caesar .
San Pedro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Caesar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caesar working some strikes from top position.
San Pedro looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
San Pedro preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
San Pedro is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Caesar throwing strikes but missing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Caesar distracts San Pedro with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Caesar postures up.
Caesar chips away with some ground and pound.
Caesar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Caesar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Caesar preventing the sweep.
Caesar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
San Pedro utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Caesar is in close to San Pedro's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Caesar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Caesar throwing strikes but missing.
San Pedro is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Caesar throws an elbow that misses. San Pedro uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Caesar 's guard. Nice move by San Pedro!
Caesar wants to sweep but no luck.
Caesar is pulling down on San Pedro's head to control his posture.
Caesar wants to sweep but no luck.
Caesar looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but San Pedro puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caesar is refusing to be controlled, as San Pedro sits in half guard.
San Pedro tries to pass to full mount but Caesar defends it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Caesar gets full guard.
San Pedro is looking to work some ground and pound but Caesar has wrist control.
San Pedro looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Caesar lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for San Pedro!
Caesar landing punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
San Pedro tries to hold on but Caesar pushes him away.
Caesar raining down shots from the mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gaius Julius Caesar dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by San Pedro.
Caesar moves out of range as San Pedro strikes.
San Pedro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Caesar throws out the jab.
Caesar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San Pedro.

Caesar shoots in and gets a takedown into San Pedro's guard.
Caesar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. San Pedro is keeping the position for now.
Caesar preventing the sweep.
Caesar works over San Pedro with some ground and pound from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Caesar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Caesar preventing the sweep.
Caesar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Caesar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
San Pedro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
San Pedro keeping full guard, as Caesar tries to pass.
Caesar distracts San Pedro with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Caesar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Caesar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as San Pedro works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Caesar throwing strikes from guard but San Pedro blocks nicely.
Caesar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Caesar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as San Pedro works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Caesar works over San Pedro with some ground and pound from guard.
Caesar is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Caesar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Caesar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Caesar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
San Pedro preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caesar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Caesar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
San Pedro wants to sweep but no luck.
Caesar throwing strikes but missing.
Caesar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Caesar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Caesar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
San Pedro has momentary wrist control but Caesar slips an elbow through the middle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Caesar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Caesar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Caesar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Caesar cracks San Pedro with a solid left hand.
Caesar chips away with some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro wants to sweep but no luck.
Caesar working some strikes from top position.

San Pedro is rocked!
Caesar is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Oh San Pedro is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
San Pedro preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
San Pedro seems to have got his legs back now.
Caesar with a nice head shot there.
Gaius Julius Caesar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Caesar looking to pass the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now San Pedro is on top in guard.
San Pedro being controlled here momentarily.
San Pedro preventing the sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caesar is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Caesar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. San Pedro defends it easily.
Caesar wants to sweep here but San Pedro controlling him for the moment.
Caesar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Caesar manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
San Pedro tries to hold on but Caesar postures up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Caesar lands with some vicious ground and pound - can San Pedro hang on?
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Caesar ! San Pedro is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gaius Julius Caesar !
During a confident post fight interview, Gaius Julius Caesar thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.