PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chad Kauffman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Scheisse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kauffman comes to the cage accompanied by Lil Wayne- Up up and away. Chad Kauffman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Michael Scheisse's chin.

Kauffman
vs
Scheisse

186 cm
28
223 lbs
21 - 7 - 0

195 cm
33
202 lbs
33 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Brute

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chad Kauffman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Scheisse!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Lou da Vinci and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kauffman.
Scheisse slips a straight right by Kauffman.
Scheisse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scheisse chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Good leg kick by Scheisse there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Scheisse throws a sloppy head kick
and Kauffman counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from Kauffman misses its intended target.
Scheisse throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scheisse misses with a looping left.
Scheisse misses with a hook
and Kauffman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Scheisse slips a jab from Kauffman.
Kauffman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Scheisse checks it well.

Kauffman darts in and clinches Scheisse up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kauffman can't break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scheisse tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kauffman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kauffman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Scheisse after a bit of a struggle.
Scheisse throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kauffman blocks it with crossed arms.
A short left from Kauffman.
Kauffman is working for takedown but Scheisse is calmly controlling the position for now.
Scheisse doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scheisse blocking some punches.
Kauffman blocking some punches.
Knees to the body from Scheisse.
Kauffman is breathing heavily.
Scheisse unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kauffman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scheisse pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kauffman dodges an elbow strike from Scheisse.
Scheisse tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Scheisse prevents a body shot from Kauffman.
Scheisse landing knees to the head.

It looks like Chad Kauffman has been cut.
Kauffman lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scheisse is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Scheisse lands an elbow inside.
Scheisse putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kauffman in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Scheisse gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Scheisse.
Scheisse trying to land knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Scheisse.
Kauffman tries to work over Scheisse's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Scheisse lands a left hand.
Scheisse tries to land a knee to the head but Kauffman blocks with his arms.
Kauffman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kauffman misses with some punches.
Kauffman is working for takedown but Scheisse is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chad Kauffman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kauffman misses with some punches.
Kauffman has a couple of punches blocked by Scheisse.
Scheisse scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kauffman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kauffman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Scheisse just stands there and leans against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kauffman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kauffman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Scheisse scores with a nice short uppercut.
Scheisse wants to stall.
Kauffman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Scheisse swings wildly with an uppercut but Kauffman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scheisse with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kauffman is trying to drag Scheisse to the mat but Scheisse just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Scheisse with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Scheisse landing knees to the body.
Scheisse lands an elbow inside.
Scheisse lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kauffman is trying to pull guard but Scheisse turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kauffman takes an elbow to the forehead.

Chad Kauffman's cut is getting worse.
Scheisse with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kauffman misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Scheisse.
Kauffman wants a takedown but no success here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Scheisse creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kauffman is trying to break the clinch but Scheisse has him pressed against the cage.
Scheisse with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kauffman goes for a takedown attempt but Scheisse pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kauffman shoots in for a takedown but Scheisse shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Scheisse is looking to slow Kauffman down with leg kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Scheisse throws a leg kick which misses Kauffman's front leg but catches the back leg as Kauffman tries to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Scheisse.
Scheisse connects with a leg kick. Kauffman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Scheisse dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chad Kauffman's cut.
That's time! Kauffman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Scheisse rushes Kauffman and presses him up against the cage.
Scheisse pushes off an throws an elbow but Kauffman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Scheisse landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kauffman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kauffman managing to block the knees to the body from Scheisse.
Scheisse throws a knee to the head but misses.
Come on Scheisse - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Scheisse receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Scheisse creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kauffman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kauffman misses with an elbow strike.
Kauffman taking a breather.
Kauffman working aggressively here.

Kauffman jumps guard and drags Scheisse to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kauffman is pulling down on Scheisse's head to control his posture.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scheisse slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Scheisse trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kauffman's guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Scheisse swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kauffman lands a glancing blow to the side of Scheisse's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scheisse throws a sloppy head kick and Kauffman moves out of range easily.
Scheisse moves in looking to clinch but Kauffman pushes him off.
Scheisse fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kauffman crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Scheisse - the referee stops the clock and Kauffman gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Scheisse. Kauffman manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kauffman misses with a hook.
Scheisse scores with a sloppy right hand. Kauffman should have avoided that one.
Scheisse clobbers Kauffman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scheisse moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kauffman misses with a body kick.
Scheisse throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

Kauffman is rocked!

Chad Kauffman's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Michael Scheisse is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scheisse scores with a nice body kick.
Oh Kauffman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kauffman gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Scheisse gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Kauffman is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Scheisse!
An out of breath Michael Scheisse thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.