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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ralle Pihl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oskar Schindler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schindler has chosen Lynyrd Skynyrd - Simple Man as his entrance music. Oskar Schindler has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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140 lbs
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177 cm
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141 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ralle Pihl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Oskar Schindler!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schindler scores with a takedown into Pihl's guard.
Schindler wants to pass the guard but Pihl is keeping the position.
Schindler has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pihl is proving hard to escape from.
Pihl wants to stand up but Schindler is controlling him.
Pihl kicks Schindler off and gets to his feet.
Schindler is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pihl sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pihl avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Schindler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schindler tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pihl sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Schindler somewhat.
Schindler moves in looking to clinch but Pihl pushes him off.
Pihl takes a kick to the side of the head.
Schindler looks to throw the jab but Pihl is out of range.
Pihl with a lazy takedown attempt
and Schindler counters with a nice body kick.
Schindler has his takedown stuffed
and Pihl counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Schindler's guard now.
Ralle Pihl has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oskar Schindler.
Pihl trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pihl accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pihl lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pihl trying to stand up but can't free himself from Schindler's guard.
Pihl throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pihl accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pihl throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Schindler wants to get back to his feet but Pihl is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Schindler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Schindler with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pihl counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Schindler looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pihl is pressing down on Schindler's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schindler is holding on for now.
Schindler avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pihl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pihl throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pihl slips a nice elbow through Schindler's hands, connecting with Schindler's forehead.
Pihl misses with a head shot. Schindler uses the momentum to regain guard.
Schindler is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Pihl has Schindler pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Schindler manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Schindler breaks the clinch.
A combination from Schindler does no damage.
Schindler tries for a takedown but Pihl circles away easily
and Pihl counters with a shoot takedown. Schindler fights it but they end up in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pihl working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pihl throws a strike but Schindler rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Pihl on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pihl tries to get out of the position.
Schindler wants to stand but Pihl has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Pihl wants to get back to his feet but Schindler is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schindler tries to stand but Pihl is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ralle Pihl dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pihl with a lazy takedown attempt
and Schindler counters by moving into the clinch.
Schindler lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pihl has hold of one of Schindler's legs. Schindler is fighting the takedown attempt but Pihl gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pihl throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Schindler works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Schindler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pihl is one step ahead there.
Pihl working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pihl throws a big right hand that misses.
Pihl trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pihl throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Schindler seems keen to control Pihl's posture.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pihl gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Schindler counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Schindler decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Pihl, up you get!
Schindler tries to clinch but Pihl moves away
and Pihl counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Schindler's guard now.
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!
Schindler has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Pihl off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Schindler dives in and grabs Pihl's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pihl pushes down on Schindler's head and hops out.
Schindler misses with a takedown
and Pihl counters with a takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pihl throws an elbow but Schindler slips to the side and avoids it well.
Ralle Pihl overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pihl throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Schindler works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Pihl sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Schindler defending well though.
Schindler regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pihl with a flurry of punches that miss.
Schindler is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pihl is controlling him.
Pihl throwing strikes but missing.
Pihl throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pihl won't allow Schindler to get back to his feet.
Pihl is in close to Schindler's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Schindler avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pihl has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pihl in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pihl is defended easily by Schindler.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ralle Pihl. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schindler tries to clinch
and Pihl counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Schindler!
Pihl looking to finish with strikes here!
Poor strikes thrown by Pihl there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pihl unloading with bombs!
Pihl working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Schindler slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Pihl thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Schindler's head.
Pihl thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Schindler to regain full guard.
Pihl thows a big elbow that misses.
Schindler utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pihl throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schindler wants to stand up but Pihl is controlling him.
Pihl with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ralle Pihl dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Pihl gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Schindler wants to control from the top but Pihl keeps moving.
Pihl pushes Schindler off and scrambles back to his feet.
Schindler tries to clinch up.
Schindler connects with a single shot there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schindler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Oskar Schindler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schindler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pihl gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Schindler counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Schindler is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pihl wants to get back to his feet.
Pihl manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Schindler looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Schindler shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pihl counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pihl throwing strikes from guard but Schindler blocks nicely.
Pihl missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Schindler seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Schindler utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Schindler wants to stand and escape but Pihl is having none of it.
Pihl content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pihl in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Schindler utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Schindler fails with the takedown
and Pihl counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pihl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pihl trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schindler wants to stand and escape but Pihl is having none of it.
Schindler looking for a sweep. Not yet Schindler, not yet.
Pihl postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pihl chips away with some ground and pound.
Pihl postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pihl working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Schindler lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pihl's sensitive parts.
Schindler is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pihl's half guard.
Pihl wants to get back to his feet.
Schindler looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Schindler tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ralle Pihl showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pihl, 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ralle Pihl!
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energy
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hype
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