PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between JB Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcellus LeGualt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LeGualt has chosen Get Free by The Vines as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. JB Stevens has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Stevens
vs
LeGualt

175 cm
20
155 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

155 cm
18
163 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Deadly Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, JB Stevens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcellus LeGualt!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LeGualt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
LeGualt lands a nice looking body kick.
LeGualt throws a nice inside leg kick.
LeGualt slaps away a takedown attempt from Stevens, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Stevens shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JB Stevens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevens walks into a left hand.
Stevens shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as LeGualt sprawls well. LeGualt wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stevens gets slowly back to his feet.
Stevens shoots in and drives through. LeGualt sprawls well.
LeGualt scores with a jab to the head.
LeGualt moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
LeGualt lands with a hook. Stevens tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
LeGualt lands a nice looking kick to the body. Stevens takes a step back to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stevens with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling LeGualt to score with a decent uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LeGualt scores with a three punch combo!

Stevens is rocked!
LeGualt moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Stevens is breathing heavily.
LeGualt moves into range and connects with a jab.
Oh Stevens is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stevens.
Stevens seems to have got his legs back now.
Stevens will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
LeGualt lands a left and a right that sends Stevens crashing to the canvas! LeGualt dives into mount looking to finish!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
LeGualt thowing shots but they're missing.
Stevens avoids a series of strikes thrown by LeGualt.
LeGualt looking to ground and pound but Stevens is blocking nicely.
LeGualt looking to finish with strikes here!
Stevens avoids a series of strikes thrown by LeGualt.
LeGualt thowing shots but they're missing.
LeGualt throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeGualt thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
LeGualt controlling the position easily from mount.
LeGualt is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Stevens sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Stevens trying to control from the bottom.
LeGualt thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Stevens is refusing to be controlled, as LeGualt sits in half guard.
LeGualt seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
LeGualt trying to control from half guard but Stevens is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
LeGualt not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Stevens wants to get back to full guard.
Stevens is trying to maintain the position but LeGualt is very close to passing his half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeGualt thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
LeGualt thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stevens's head.
LeGualt missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Stevens works his way to full guard. Good work.
LeGualt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
LeGualt throws a head kick but Stevens moves out of range.
LeGualt scores with a nice right hand.
Stevens shoots in for a double leg but LeGualt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Stevens throws a body kick the misses
and LeGualt counters with a body kick.
LeGualt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stevens tries to clinch but LeGualt is having none of it.
LeGualt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
LeGualt closes the distance and lands a one-two.
LeGualt scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeGualt connects with a high kick.
Stevens throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Stevens. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
LeGualt lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevens has his takedown stuffed
letting LeGualt counter with a right hand.
LeGualt fakes the leg kick and cracks Stevens in the body.
LeGualt lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
LeGualt scores with a jab. Stevens acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
LeGualt lands with a slapping head kick.
Stevens takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stevens takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Stevens misses with a takedown attempt
and LeGualt counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
LeGualt scores with a leg kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
LeGualt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stevens.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcellus LeGualt dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

LeGualt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

LeGualt lands a high kick to the side of Stevens's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! LeGualt dives into guard, looking to finish.
Stevens looking for a sweep. Not yet Stevens, not yet.
Stevens avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
LeGualt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
LeGualt with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stevens is trying to control the position from the bottom.
LeGualt showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
LeGualt trying to control but Stevens is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as LeGualt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
LeGualt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
LeGualt lands with a straight right. Stevens didn't see that one coming.
LeGualt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Stevens throws a body kick the misses
and LeGualt counters with a body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens shoots and misses
and LeGualt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stevens doesn't succeed with the takedown
and LeGualt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
LeGualt lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
LeGualt connects with a solid leg kick.
Marcellus LeGualt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
LeGualt throws a head kick that half lands.
LeGualt scores with a push kick.
Stevens will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
LeGualt bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
LeGualt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jab, jab by LeGualt - just one landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevens on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by LeGualt. LeGualt obviously looking to wear him down.
A slapping leg kick lands for LeGualt.
LeGualt has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
LeGualt lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
LeGualt dips to his left and cracks Stevens with an uppercut!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens tries for a takedown but LeGualt circles away easily
and LeGualt makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JB Stevens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
LeGualt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stevens. That did some damage!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from LeGualt. Stevens shrugs it off though.
Marcellus LeGualt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
LeGualt feints and then cracks Stevens's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stevens down.
Stevens takes a head kick and keeps coming.
LeGualt rushes Stevens with punches - Stevens moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Stevens goes down! LeGualt follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcellus LeGualt!