PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Tonal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Schwanz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schwanz has chosen Tool - Lipan Conjuring as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Tonal
vs
Schwanz

188 cm
24
217 lbs
14 - 4 - 0

190 cm
28
212 lbs
16 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed

Legal High's [CBK]
Conviction

.: AFFAKETION :.
MADE IN GERMANY

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Tonal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hans Schwanz!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwanz connects with a right hand. Tonal shakes it off.
Tonal is trying hard to land a takedown here. Schwanz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tonal wants to slow Schwanz down by chopping away at his legs.
The fighters circling - Tonal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tonal looks to land a right hand but Schwanz moved out of range.
Tonal fails with the takedown.
Schwanz misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwanz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Schwanz looks to land a body kick but Tonal moved away.
Schwanz moves out of range of the leg kick from Tonal.
Schwanz explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Schwanz.
Schwanz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Schwanz scores with a push kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Schwanz.
A slapping body kick lands there for Schwanz.
Schwanz staying out of range there.
Schwanz misses with a body kick.
Schwanz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Schwanz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwanz throws a wild body kick that Tonal sees coming a mile off.
Tonal misses with a body shot.
Schwanz scores with a nice right hand.
Schwanz throws a leg kick
and Tonal counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Schwanz is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schwanz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tonal.
Schwanz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schwanz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tonal scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tonal lands with a good body shot.
Schwanz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwanz throws a leg kick
and Tonal counters with a low kick, right behind Schwanz 's knee.
Schwanz throws a body kick the misses
and Tonal counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A nice inside leg kick there by Schwanz. That's going to slow Tonal down.
Tonal throws a series of punches but Schwanz avoids them all with ease.
Schwanz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tonal's sensitive parts.
A low kick from Schwanz misses
and Tonal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tonal cracks the inside of Schwanz's front leg.
Tonal looks to land a combination. Schwanz sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Schwanz misses with a straight left.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tonal stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Schwanz.
Schwanz staying out of range there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Schwanz.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schwanz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Schwanz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tonal throws a lazy head kick
and Schwanz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schwanz misses with a low kick.
Schwanz connects with the punch.
Tonal moves out of range of the leg kick from Schwanz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hans Schwanz 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.

Tonal checks the leg kick.
Hans Schwanz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tonal lands with a nice body punch.
Schwanz moves forwards but Tonal connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tonal chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Schwanz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tonal.
Schwanz scores with a nice right hand.
Tonal misses with a leg kick.
Tonal thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tonal throws a lazy right hand but Schwanz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Schwanz wants to slow Tonal down by chopping away at his legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwanz throws a leg kick
and Tonal counters with a nice uppercut.
Schwanz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Schwanz thows a leg kick but Tonal checks it
and Tonal counters with a nice low kick that buckles Schwanz's knee momentarily.

Tonal drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Tonal working away.
Schwanz is trying to get back to half guard.
Tonal slows the pace down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwanz is looking for a sweep.
Tonal sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Schwanz is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Schwanz struggling a bit here.
Schwanz is being controlled here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Schwanz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Schwanz on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schwanz. Tonal does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schwanz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tonal.
A shot to the liver by Tonal. Beautiful body shot.
Tonal misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Tonal, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tonal with a lazy takedown attempt
and Schwanz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Schwanz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tonal throws a predictable looking body shot
and Schwanz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schwanz motions for Tonal to come forward. Schwanz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Schwanz throws a leg kick that misses.
Schwanz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Schwanz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tonal's calf.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tonal. That's going to slow Schwanz down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Tonal 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.

Tonal checks a leg kick.
A low kick from Schwanz is predictable there
enabling Tonal to counter with a crisp jab.
Schwanz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Schwanz moves out of range of the body kick from Tonal.
Tonal blocks a low kick nicely.
Schwanz scores with a decent looking hook.
Schwanz lands with a kick to the temple. Tonal shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A shot to the body from Schwanz misses
and Tonal counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Schwanz is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Schwanz scores with a punch to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwanz gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Tonal cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Schwanz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tonal is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tonal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Schwanz.
Schwanz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tonal paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tonal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Schwanz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Tonal does it's job there.
A head kick by Schwanz misses
and Tonal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tonal misses with a straight left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tonal misses with a body shot.
Schwanz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Schwanz throws a hook but Tonal avoids it easily.
Schwanz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Schwanz thows a leg kick but Tonal checks it
and Tonal counters with a leg kick.
Schwanz throws a right and a left that Tonal avoids nicely.
Nice shot lands for Tonal.
Schwanz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tonal lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tonal tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Schwanz throws a low kick but Tonal moves out of range easily.
Schwanz throws a head kick that misses
and Tonal makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Schwanz misses with a leg kick
and Tonal counters with a leg kick.
Tonal scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tonal cracks the inside of Schwanz's front leg.
Schwanz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tonal. That's going to slow Schwanz down.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tonal.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tonal looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tonal lands with a shot to the body.
Tonal throws a head kick but Schwanz moves out of range.
Tonal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schwanz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tonal looks to score with a jab to the body but Schwanz is just out of range.
Tonal scores with a jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A low kick from Schwanz misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Schwanz misses with the body kick
and Tonal counters with a nice low kick that buckles Schwanz's knee momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Tonal clearly takes that 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.

Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tonal, right into the meat.
Schwanz tries to land a body kick
and Tonal counters with a nice kick to the body.
Tonal moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tonal throws a nice looking combination but Schwanz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A low kick from Schwanz misses

and Tonal counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Tonal with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Schwanz trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Tonal throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonal throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Tonal has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Tonal controlling the position easily from mount.
Schwanz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Schwanz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tonal content just to control the position here.
Schwanz is squirming around, avoiding Tonal's attempts to control the action.
Schwanz bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Tonal looking to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwanz is looking to stand up but Tonal won't let him.
Tonal wants to hit a switch here but Schwanz passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Tonal there!
Schwanz content just to control the position here.
Tonal is looking to improve his position but Schwanz isn't that keen on the idea.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Schwanz trying to control but he's not successful this time.

Schwanz stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Schwanz walks into a jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Schwanz, right into the meat.
Schwanz stuns Tonal with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Schwanz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Tonal had his way with Hans Schwanz in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Tonal takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Schwanz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tonal.
Schwanz misses with a leg kick
and Tonal makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Schwanz tries to land a body kick
and Tonal counters with a straight right hand.
Tonal checks a leg kick.
Tonal misses with a straight left.
Schwanz thows a leg kick but Tonal checks it
and Tonal counters with a good low kick that Schwanz was not able to check.
Schwanz throws a leg kick
and Tonal counters with a stiff right hand.
Schwanz throws a body kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwanz dips to his left and cracks Tonal with an uppercut!
The fighters circling - Tonal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Schwanz lands with a good body shot.
Schwanz tries a head kick but it misses.
Schwanz thows a body kick. Tonal tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
A head kick from Schwanz lands but Tonal takes it in his stride.
Schwanz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Schwanz throws a low kick, looking for Tonal's leg but Tonal calmly moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwanz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Schwanz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tonal's calf.
Tonal throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Schwanz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Schwanz misses with a low kick.
Schwanz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tonal counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hans Schwanz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Schwanz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Schwanz misses with a body shot
and Tonal counters with an inside leg kick.
Hans Schwanz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tonal misses with a jab to the body
and Schwanz counters with a thumping low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwanz throws a sloppy head kick
and Tonal counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Schwanz lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tonal takes a step back to recover.
A low kick from Schwanz is predictable there
and Tonal counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Schwanz throws out a leg kick but Tonal moves out of range and Schwanz only half commits.
A slapping body kick lands there for Schwanz.
Schwanz throws a lazy head kick
and Tonal counters with a left to the body.
Schwanz slips a jab from Tonal.
Tonal is trying hard to land a takedown here. Schwanz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tonal throws a wild body kick that Schwanz sees coming a mile off.
Schwanz is looking to score with low kicks.
Schwanz throws a low kick but Tonal avoids it.
Schwanz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tonal.
Schwanz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Schwanz misses with a leg kick
and Tonal counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Schwanz thinking.
Schwanz lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schwanz lands with a cross.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hans Schwanz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tonal has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Jeremy Tonal!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Jeremy Tonal!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Jeremy Tonal!

Jeremy Tonal wins by unanimous decision!