PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toberticus Kelltonville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Marius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelltonville comes to the cage accompanied by Hero. Marius has chosen My World - Dale Oliver as his entrance music. Alexander Marius has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kelltonville
vs
Marius

191 cm
29
224 lbs
11 - 9 - 0

183 cm
23
210 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good takedowns
World class MT
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Toberticus Kelltonville!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Marius!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelltonville throws a left and a right that both miss
and Marius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kelltonville throws a combination that misses
and Marius counters with a straight right hand.
Kelltonville misses with a double jab
and Marius counters with an outside leg kick.
Kelltonville checks a leg kick.
Kelltonville misses with a combination
and Marius connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marius throws a big shot that misses.
Kelltonville throws a combination that misses
and Marius counters with a nice body kick.
Kelltonville tests Marius's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Marius scores with a nice head shot.
Marius cracks Kelltonville with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A slapping leg kick lands for Marius.
Kelltonville steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marius.
Kelltonville swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Marius counters with an outside leg kick.
Marius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kelltonville moves away.
Kelltonville misses with a lunging right hand
and Kelltonville takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kelltonville swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Marius counters with a low kick, right behind Kelltonville 's knee.
Kelltonville misses with an uppercut

and Marius holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marius misses with an elbow over the top.
Kelltonville misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marius throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Marius lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Marius trying to land knees to the body.
Kelltonville misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marius gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Marius swings wildly with an uppercut but Kelltonville uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kelltonville tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Kelltonville.
Marius scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kelltonville tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marius's elbow.
Marius tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kelltonville can't find room to land a body shot as Marius controls the action.
Kelltonville managing to block the knees to the body from Marius.
A short left from Marius.
Kelltonville tries to throw a body punch but Marius avoids it by throwing Kelltonville back against the cage.
Marius working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kelltonville misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marius misses with an elbow strike.
Marius misses with the head strike.
Marius creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kelltonville's defenses.
Kelltonville blocks an elbow strike.
Marius misses with a knee strike.
Kelltonville fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kelltonville is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marius gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kelltonville swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kelltonville digs a right hand underneath Marius's ribcage. Marius let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Kelltonville - that landed with a thud.
Marius tries to land a knee to the head but Kelltonville blocks with his arms.
Marius swings wildly with an uppercut but Kelltonville uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kelltonville avoids a wild elbow strike from Marius.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marius.
Marius tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kelltonville lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marius backwards.
Kelltonville digs a right hand into Marius's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marius's gas tank.
Marius prevents a body shot from Kelltonville.
Kelltonville blocks an elbow strike.
Marius digs a right hand underneath Kelltonville's ribcage. Kelltonville let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Marius tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Marius pushes off an throws an elbow but Kelltonville leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kelltonville throws a punch but it's blocked by Marius.
Marius misses with an elbow over the top.
Kelltonville tries to work over Marius's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Kelltonville fails to land.
Kelltonville blocks an elbow strike.
Kelltonville misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marius lands a left hand.
Marius creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kelltonville's defenses.
Marius gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Marius lands an elbow just above Kelltonville 's eye.
Marius lands a nice elbow.
Kelltonville goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kelltonville lands a shot to the body.
Marius lands a damaging elbow.
Marius unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kelltonville throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kelltonville is breathing heavily.
Kelltonville is trying to push Marius away but Marius has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Still in the clinch, Marius scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marius misses with a knee to the head.
Kelltonville stalling.
Marius pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kelltonville tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kelltonville managing to block the knees to the body from Marius.
Marius misses with a knee to the head.
Marius using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kelltonville lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Marius tries to land knees in the clinch but Kelltonville avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marius.
Marius lands a nice elbow.
Kelltonville misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marius scores with a shoulder strike.
Marius working aggressively here.
Kelltonville digs a right hand into Marius's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marius's gas tank.
Kelltonville lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kelltonville tries to throw a body punch but Marius avoids it by throwing Kelltonville back against the cage.
Marius unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kelltonville lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kelltonville goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marius throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Marius softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marius tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kelltonville avoids it.
Marius misses with an elbow strike.
Marius creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kelltonville's defenses.
Marius tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kelltonville avoids it.
Kelltonville throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mariuss head.
Marius with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Marius throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kelltonville goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marius throws a knee to the head but misses.
Marius blocking some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Marius just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kelltonville's brow.
Kelltonville avoids a wild elbow strike from Marius.
Marius lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Marius 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.

Kelltonville clinches with his opponent.
Marius pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kelltonville throws a punch but it's blocked by Marius.
Kelltonville goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marius blocking some punches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kelltonville scores with a shot to the side of Marius's head.
Kelltonville misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kelltonville tries to work over Marius's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Marius.
Alexander Marius seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kelltonville avoids the elbow strike from Marius, against the cage.
Marius blocks a body shot from Kelltonville.
A right hook to the body lands for Kelltonville.
Marius scores with a knee to the head.
Marius tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kelltonville takes an elbow to the temple.
Marius lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Marius.
Kelltonville misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marius throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Marius tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kelltonville avoids it.
Marius with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kelltonville lands a body punch.
Marius throws an elbow that misses.
Marius tries to land a knee to the head but Kelltonville blocks with his arms.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelltonville blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kelltonville wants to stall.
Marius misses with an elbow over the top.
Marius lands an elbow inside that Kelltonville shrugs off.
Marius lands an elbow inside.
Kelltonville tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marius's elbow.
Marius lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Marius works on Kelltonville's body with a couple of short punches.
Marius misses with a knee strike.
Kelltonville throws a head punch that misses.
Kelltonville lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kelltonville avoids a wild elbow strike from Marius.
A hook to the body from Kelltonville.
Marius working Kelltonville over with knees to the body.
Kelltonville throws a head punch that misses.
Kelltonville misses with a punch to the body.
Marius tries to land a knee to the head but Kelltonville blocks with his arms.
A short body shot lands from Kelltonville as the two fighters clinch.
Marius misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kelltonville.
Kelltonville lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kelltonville scores with a shot to the side of Marius's head.
Kelltonville working hard to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelltonville tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kelltonville displaying some good clinch control by pressing Marius up against the cage.
Kelltonville lands with a left to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Marius.
Kelltonville lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marius backwards.
Kelltonville works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Marius is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kelltonville is defending well for now.
A head punch on the inside from Kelltonville fails to land.
Marius looking to throw knees to the head but Kelltonville is blocking nicely.
Marius tries to land a knee to the head but Kelltonville blocks with his arms.
A left hand lands to the body for Kelltonville.
Marius tries a knee to the head but Kelltonville blocks it.
Marius misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kelltonville.
Kelltonville lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kelltonville is working Marius over against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hook to the body lands for Kelltonville.
Kelltonville lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marius backwards.
Kelltonville lands a body punch.
Kelltonville presses Marius against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelltonville throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

Kelltonville jumps guard.
Marius must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Kelltonville is looking for a triangle here but Marius uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.

Marius looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Marius tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Marius has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelltonville is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Marius off and has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Toberticus Kelltonville dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Kelltonville throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Marius cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kelltonville takes one on the button.
Kelltonville throws a left and a right that both miss
and Marius counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kelltonville's knee momentarily.

Marius clinches with his opponent.
Kelltonville misses with a punch to the body.
Kelltonville struggles to land a body shot inside as Marius controls his hands.
Kelltonville wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Marius has him pressed against the cage.
Kelltonville blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kelltonville takes an elbow to the temple.
Marius tries to land a knee to the head but Kelltonville blocks with his arms.
Kelltonville lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kelltonville is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Marius is keeping busy.
Marius unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Marius.
Marius lands a damaging elbow.
Kelltonville looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Marius lands a nice elbow.
Kelltonville struggles to land a body shot inside as Marius controls his hands.
Marius lands a right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marius softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marius throws a knee to the head but misses.
Marius works on Kelltonville's body with a couple of short punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelltonville goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marius working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marius lands a shoulder strike.
Marius looking to throw knees to the head but Kelltonville is blocking nicely.
Marius pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Marius lands an elbow inside.
Kelltonville throws a punch but it's blocked by Marius.
Marius lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Marius lands an elbow just above Kelltonville 's eye.
Marius lands an elbow just above Kelltonville 's eye.
Marius scores a nice knee to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marius.

Kelltonville is rocked!
Kelltonville takes an elbow to the temple.
Oh Kelltonville is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marius throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kelltonvilles head.
Marius throws an elbow that misses.
Marius lands an elbow inside.
Marius scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Marius tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marius.
Kelltonville blocks an elbow strike from Marius.
Marius looking to throw knees to the head but Kelltonville is blocking nicely.
Nice elbow from Marius.
Kelltonville misses with a punch to the body.
Kelltonville seems to have got his legs back now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Marius.
Marius using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kelltonville has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marius.
Marius lands an uppercut.
Kelltonville managing to block the knees to the body from Marius.
Marius looking to throw knees to the head but Kelltonville is blocking nicely.
Marius lands an elbow inside that Kelltonville shrugs off.
Kelltonville is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Marius lands a nice knee to the body.
Marius with a knee to the head.
Marius lands an elbow just above Kelltonville 's eye.
Marius lands an elbow inside that Kelltonville shrugs off.
A knee to the head by Marius.
Marius putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kelltonville in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Marius.
Marius gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Marius lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kelltonville takes a shot to the head.
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!
A nice left hand lands by Marius.
Kelltonville takes an elbow to the temple.
A right handed body shot lands from Marius.
Marius lands with a short shot to the head.
Marius lands an elbow just above Kelltonville 's eye.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marius cracks Kelltonville with a nice body shot.
Kelltonville dodges an elbow strike from Marius.
Marius blocks an uppercut.
Marius unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kelltonville lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A head punch on the inside from Kelltonville fails to land.
Marius lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kelltonville takes an elbow to the temple.
Marius working Kelltonville over with knees to the body.
Marius with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Marius crunches a lovely knee into Kelltonville's ribcage.
Marius lands a damaging elbow.
Kelltonville misses with a punch to the body.
Marius softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marius lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kelltonville backwards.
Marius lands a nice elbow.
Kelltonville blocks an elbow strike.
Kelltonville blocks an elbow strike.
Marius misses with an elbow over the top.
Kelltonville throws a head punch that misses.
Marius unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kelltonville lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kelltonville takes an elbow to the temple.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marius lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kelltonville backwards.
Kelltonville misses with some punches.
Marius lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Marius lands a hook that snaps the head of Kelltonville backwards.
Marius using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kelltonville has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Marius working Kelltonville over with knees to the body.
Marius throws an elbow but it misses.
Marius lands an uppercut.
Marius with a knee to the head.
Marius lands with a short shot to the head.
Kelltonville avoids a wild elbow strike from Marius.
Kelltonville can't break the clinch.
Marius makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marius using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kelltonville has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Marius lands a right hand.
Marius lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kelltonville backwards.
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!
Still in the clinch, Marius scores with a nice short uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Marius.
Marius lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kelltonville.
Marius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kelltonville working some nice short punches in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Marius comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Marius has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Marius!