PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Augello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikey Schkelpt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mikey Schkelpt acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Augello
vs
Schkelpt

199 cm
30
270 lbs
17 - 6 - 0

206 cm
23
265 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

Hell's Balls Recovery (160)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Augello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mikey Schkelpt!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Augello listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Schkelpt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Augello to counter with a crisp jab.
Augello takes a swing at Schkelpt's ribcage but misses.
Schkelpt throws a hook but Augello avoids it easily.
Augello ducks under a wild hook from Schkelpt.
Augello lands with a hook. Schkelpt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Augello misses the shot to the body.
Schkelpt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Augello.
Schkelpt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Augello counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Augello just misses with a punch to the body.
Schkelpt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Augello looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Augello pushes Schkelpt up against the cage in a clinch.
Schkelpt misses with a punch on the inside.
Augello putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Schkelpt in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Schkelpt prevents a body shot from Augello.
Augello lands a right hand that snaps the head of Schkelpt backwards.
Augello creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Schkelpt's defenses.

It looks like Mikey Schkelpt has been cut.
Augello softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Augello.
Augello lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Augello struggles to land a body shot inside as Schkelpt controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Schkelpt.
Augello lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That has opened up Mikey Schkelpt's cut even more.
Schkelpt working aggressively here.
Augello blocking some punches.
Augello holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Augello working Schkelpt over with knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Augello.
Augello misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Schkelpt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Schkelpt working aggressively here.
Augello lands a shoulder strike.
Augello misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Augello to work.
Augello lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Augello creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

The cut above Mikey Schkelpt's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Augello misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Schkelpt takes a shot to the head.
Augello lands a right hand that snaps the head of Schkelpt backwards.
Augello blocks an uppercut.
Augello creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Schkelpt's defenses.

Mikey Schkelpt's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mikey Schkelpt's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). James Augello!
James Augello made sure to mention his sponsor, CEC Nutrition Q159 in his post fight interview.