PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between TJ Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Schietzelt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schietzelt comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Almost Famous, Eminem kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! On his way into the cage it seems that TJ Grant has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily TJ Grant seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Grant
vs
Schietzelt

182 cm
19
194 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
19
185 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Catch Clothing
KrakHeaD Nutrition

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, TJ Grant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wanderlei Schietzelt!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grant moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Schietzelt throws a sloppy head kick
and Grant counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A slapping body kick lands there for Grant.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Grant!
Schietzelt tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Schietzelt throws a head kick that misses
and Grant counters with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schietzelt closes the distance but Grant moves to the side
and Grant counters with an outside leg kick.
Schietzelt looks gassed!
Grant thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Schietzelt if he has to take too many more of those.
A head kick by Schietzelt misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Schietzelt walks forward, straight into a front kick from Grant.
Schietzelt tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Grant counters with an outside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grant.
Grant scores with a kick to the midsection.
Grant throws a nice inside leg kick.
Grant scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wanderlei Schietzelt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grant dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Schietzelt. That did some damage!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grant lands with a nice body kick.
Grant thuds his shin into the meat of Schietzelt's side.
Grant fakes the leg kick and cracks Schietzelt in the body.
Grant throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schietzelt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Schietzelt on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Grant lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Grant scores with a leg kick.
Grant lands a front kick.
Schietzelt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grant. Grant obviously looking to wear him down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Grant.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Grant.
Grant lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Grant scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Grant explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Grant throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grant ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Grant lands a nice hook to Schietzelt's body. Schietzelt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Grant scores with a leg kick.
Grant comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Grant lands a nice leg kick that just misses Schietzelt's sensitive parts.
A head kick from Grant lands but Schietzelt takes it in his stride.
Grant cracks the inside of Schietzelt's front leg.
Grant throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Schietzelt on the side of the head.
A left lands for Grant.

Schietzelt is rocked!
Grant looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Grant cracks the inside of Schietzelt's front leg.
Schietzelt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Grant delivers a nice body kick.
Good leg kick by Grant there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Grant fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Grant cracks the inside of Schietzelt's front leg.
Nice body kick there by Grant.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Grant.
That kick from Grant tenderised Schietzelt's leg. Schietzelt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Grant looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Schietzelt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grant. Grant obviously looking to wear him down.
Grant throws out a powerful jab.
Schietzelt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grant.
Grant lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick lands from Grant.
Grant lands with a kick to the ribs.
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!
Grant with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Grant throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Schietzelt is still on wobbly legs! Can Grant finish him?
Schietzelt has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Grant.
Grant throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That kick from Grant tenderised Schietzelt's leg. Schietzelt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Schietzelt seems to have recovered his senses.
Grant fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Schietzelt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Grant.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Grant.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

A head kick lands from Grant that sends Schietzelt to the canvas. Schietzelt tries to scramble back to his feet but Grant brings him back down into side control.
Grant throws a strike aimed at the side of Schietzelt's head but Schietzelt avoids it well.
Grant just content to control the position.
Grant has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Grant dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Schietzelt tries a head kick but it misses.
TJ Grant is winning the standup battle so far.
Schietzelt throws a sloppy head kick
and Grant cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grant connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Schietzelt tries to clinch up.
Schietzelt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Grant scores with a spinning back kick!
Grant dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grant scores with a nice body kick.
Grant fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Schietzelt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Grant lands with a nice body punch.
Grant looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Grant dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Schietzelt. That did some damage!
Schietzelt wants to clinch but Grant slips to the side
and Grant counters with a body kick.
Schietzelt wants to clinch but Grant slips to the side
and Grant counters with a body kick.
Schietzelt has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Grant.
Schietzelt is breathing heavily.
Grant throws a leg kick which misses Schietzelt's front leg but catches the back leg as Schietzelt tries to avoid it.
Grant is looking to slow Schietzelt down with leg kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grant connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Grant throws a nice inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Grant.
Grant scoring well with a low kick there.
Grant fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Schietzelt.
Grant fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Schietzelt on the side of the head.
Grant explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schietzelt tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Grant counters with a nice low kick that buckles Schietzelt's knee momentarily.
Grant keeps Schietzelt at a distance using the push kick.
Grant lands with a kick to the ribs.
Schietzelt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Grant.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Grant, right into the meat.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Schietzelt crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Grant - the referee stops the clock and Schietzelt gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Grant. Schietzelt manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Grant tenderised Schietzelt's leg. Schietzelt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wanderlei Schietzelt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grant scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Grant. Schietzelt shrugs it off though.
Grant throws a nice outside leg kick.
Grant throws a nice inside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Grant finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Grant.
Grant is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schietzelt can do to turn this around?
Grant lands a leg kick that knocks Schietzelt off balance momentarily.
A solid body kick from Grant.
Grant throws a leg kick which misses Schietzelt's front leg but catches the back leg as Schietzelt tries to avoid it.
Grant scores with a kick to the body.
Grant throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
An inside leg kick lands from Grant.
Grant goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Grant lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grant lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Grant - that will leave a mark!
Grant with a jab.
Schietzelt on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Grant bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Schietzelt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grant.
Grant buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Grant throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grant scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice body kick there by Grant.
TJ Grant is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Grant - that will leave a mark!
Schietzelt takes a kick to the side of the head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Grant.
Grant lets loose with a powerful body kick. Schietzelt will feel that in the morning.
Schietzelt takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grant lands with a hook. Schietzelt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Schietzelt crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Grant - the referee stops the clock and Schietzelt gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Grant. Schietzelt manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Grant. That's going to slow Schietzelt down.
Grant lands a nice looking kick to the body. Schietzelt takes a step back to recover.
An inside leg kick lands from Grant.
Grant connects with an inside leg kick.
Crunch! Grant slams his shin into Schietzelt's torso.
Grant buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Grant moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Schietzelt takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grant fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Schietzelt.
Grant scores with a kick to the midsection.
Grant throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Grant dominated that second round.
That's time! Grant's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

A kick lands to the mid section there for Grant.
Schietzelt darts in trying to clinch
and Grant counters with a thumping low kick.
Grant lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Grant looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Grant thumps Schietzelt with a low kick.
Grant lands an overhand right.
Grant keeps Schietzelt at a distance using the push kick.
Schietzelt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Schietzelt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Grant can pounce on him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grant lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Schietzelt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grant with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grant.
Nice straight punches there by Grant. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Grant.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schietzelt takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A solid leg kick lands there for Grant.
A jab lands there for Grant.
Grant fakes the leg kick and cracks Schietzelt in the body.
Grant connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Grant lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Schietzelt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Grant can pounce on him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Grant.
Grant throws a head kick that Schietzelt semi-blocks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grant throws a front kick that sends Schietzelt stumbling back into the cage.
Grant lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Grant throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Grant scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Grant lands with a kick to the ribs.
Whack! Grant lands a heavy head kick that drops Schietzelt. The ref tackles Grant to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Schietzelt was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). TJ Grant!
After the big win, TJ Grant made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Scotia Wear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.