PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cameron Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Lemmywinks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Lemmywinks told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Marshall
vs
Lemmywinks

188 cm
19
200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

198 cm
17
194 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Good chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cameron Marshall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexander Lemmywinks!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lemmywinks misses with a low kick.
Lemmywinks looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
An inside leg kick lands from Marshall.
A good leg kick by Marshall.
Marshall tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lemmywinks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Marshall misses with a body kick.
Marshall checks a low kick from Lemmywinks.
Marshall digs a good body shot into Lemmywinks's ribs.
Marshall swings for the body but Lemmywinks moves out of range.
Lemmywinks with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Marshall to score with a decent uppercut.
Lemmywinks throws a leg kick but Marshall checks it.
Marshall swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lemmywinks counters with a slapping leg kick.
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!
Marshall throws a jab but it's blocked by Lemmywinks.
Lemmywinks stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Marshall.
Lemmywinks staying out of range there.
Marshall definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Marshall misses with a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lemmywinks throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lemmywinks avoids the head kick by Marshall.
Marshall tried to score with a low kick but Lemmywinks checks it.
A head kick misses from Marshall.
Lemmywinks walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Marshall checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
An inside leg kick lands from Lemmywinks.
Nice defenses there by Lemmywinks.
Marshall looks to land a body kick but Lemmywinks moved away.
Marshall looks to score with a jab to the body but Lemmywinks is just out of range.
Marshall throws a leg kick that misses.
Lemmywinks connects with a solid leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Marshall crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lemmywinks - the referee stops the clock and Marshall gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lemmywinks. Marshall manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lemmywinks misses with a low kick.
Marshall throws a body punch but Lemmywinks moves out of range.
Marshall fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lemmywinks checks it well.
Lemmywinks misses with a low kick as Marshall jumps back.
Marshall is looking to wear down Lemmywinks with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lemmywinks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshall.
Marshall tries to clinch up but Lemmywinks circles away and keeps his distance.
Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lemmywinks makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Marshall really felt that one!
Marshall misses with a hook.
Lemmywinks wants to slow Marshall down by chopping away at his legs.
Lemmywinks connects with a solid leg kick.
Marshall tries to land a front kick but Lemmywinks steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cameron Marshall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marshall jabs Lemmywinks right on the nose. Lemmywinks blinks but takes it well.
Marshall takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lemmywinks with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marshall throws a head kick but Lemmywinks moves out of range.
Lemmywinks throws a leg kick but Marshall sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Marshall misses with a hook.
Lemmywinks throws the kick towards the body but Marshall avoids it.
Marshall tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lemmywinks is able to avoid easily.
Lemmywinks is looking to land body kicks.
Lemmywinks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lemmywinks on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Marshall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lemmywinks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marshall moves in looking to clinch but Lemmywinks pushes him off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marshall scoring well with a low kick there.
Marshall scores with a nice strike.
Lemmywinks moves out of range of the body kick from Marshall.
Lemmywinks checks a leg kick.
Marshall misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lemmywinks bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A bone on bone clash there as Lemmywinks blocks the leg kick.
Lemmywinks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lemmywinks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marshall.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marshall moves out of range as Lemmywinks throws a body kick.
Lemmywinks checks a low kick from Marshall.
Lemmywinks is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Marshall tries to work over Lemmywinks's front leg with a kick but Lemmywinks checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cameron Marshall dominated that 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.

Lemmywinks blocks a head kick by Marshall.
The fighters circling - Marshall throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lemmywinks avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Marshall turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lemmywinks avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Lemmywinks throws a wild body kick that Marshall sees coming a mile off.
Marshall throws a wild body kick that Lemmywinks sees coming a mile off.
Lemmywinks takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lemmywinks scores with a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lemmywinks.
Lemmywinks takes one on the button.
Marshall lands a head kick!
Marshall throws a push kick but Lemmywinks slaps the foot to one side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall thumps Lemmywinks with a low kick.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lemmywinks motions for Marshall to come forward. Lemmywinks throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Marshall cracks the inside of Lemmywinks's front leg.
Marshall throws a half hearted mid kick.
Marshall throws a wild body kick that Lemmywinks sees coming a mile off.
Marshall looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Marshall misses with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Lemmywinks blocks the low kick.
Marshall scores with a kick to the midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lemmywinks lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Marshall goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lemmywinks lands a nice looking body kick.
Marshall looks to land a body kick but Lemmywinks moved away.
Marshall misses with a hook

and Lemmywinks moves into the clinch.
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!
Marshall struggles to land a body shot inside as Lemmywinks controls his hands.
Lemmywinks slowing the pace effectively.
Marshall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marshall landing knees to the head.
Lemmywinks is trying to break the clinch but Marshall has him pressed against the cage.
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lemmywinks wants to stall.
Lemmywinks's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

Lemmywinks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marshall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lemmywinks ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lemmywinks.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lemmywinks takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lemmywinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marshall throws a sloppy head kick
and Lemmywinks counters with a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Marshall.
Marshall pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lemmywinks is out of range and Marshall settles back down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lemmywinks throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lemmywinks manages to avoid it.
Marshall connects with a body shot that sends Lemmywinks's belly button to the back.
Marshall throws a low kick, looking for Lemmywinks's leg but Lemmywinks calmly moves out of range.
A low kick from Lemmywinks misses
and Marshall counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lemmywinks throws a leg kick that misses.
Lemmywinks blocks a low kick nicely.
Lemmywinks misses with a body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lemmywinks throws a chopping leg kick but Marshall manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marshall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lemmywinks.
Marshall tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lemmywinks throws a chopping leg kick but Marshall manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cameron Marshall dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Lemmywinks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marshall.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
Marshall goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lemmywinks fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Marshall is out of range.
Lemmywinks throws a sloppy head kick and Marshall moves out of range easily.
Lemmywinks on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Marshall throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lemmywinks looks for the body kick but Marshall saw that one coming.
Lemmywinks blocks the body kick.
Marshall goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lemmywinks throws a leg kick but Marshall moved away.
Marshall lands a nice looking body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemmywinks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marshall misses with the body kick

and Lemmywinks counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lemmywinks.
Marshall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marshall missing with knees to the body.
Marshall is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Marshall is trying to maintain a safe position but Lemmywinks gets an underhook and turns Marshall into the cage.
Lemmywinks's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lemmywinks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marshall misses with a knee to the head.
Lemmywinks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Lemmywinks blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marshall misses with a knee to the head.
Marshall misses with a knee strike.
Lemmywinks managing to block the knees to the body from Marshall.
Marshall lands a knee to the body.
Lemmywinks is trying to stall.
Lemmywinks has Marshall pushed against the cage.
Lemmywinks avoiding damage as Marshall throws knees to the body.
Marshall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marshall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lemmywinks backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lemmywinks tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Marshall avoids it.
Lemmywinks stalls.
Marshall misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lemmywinks wants to stall.
Lemmywinks avoiding damage.
Marshall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lemmywinks dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Marshall manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alexander Lemmywinks.
Lemmywinks throws a low kick but Marshall avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marshall tests Lemmywinks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Marshall tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Marshall, right into the meat.
Marshall misses with a jab to the body

and Lemmywinks counters with a shoot takedown. Marshall fights it but they end up in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marshall looking to control.
Cameron Marshall is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Marshall wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lemmywinks showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cameron Marshall showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Marshall, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Josh West scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cameron Marshall!
A victorious Cameron Marshall thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.