PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ramon Dekkers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwight Schrute (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dekkers's entrance music is Enter the ring. A fine choice. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Dekkers
vs
Schrute

185 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
18
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Very confident

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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ramon Dekkers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dwight Schrute!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Jeff Smith and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dekkers takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dekkers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Schrute counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Schrute feints and as Dekkers raises his hands in defense, Schrute changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Schrute decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dekkers, up you get!

Schrute throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dekkers was covering up waiting for the punch and Schrute finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Schrute wants to control from the top but Dekkers keeps moving.

Dekkers is working an open guard so Schrute takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dekkers closes this distance looking for a takedown but Schrute circles away.
Dekkers misses with a takedown
and Schrute counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ramon Dekkers. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schrute fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dekkers has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dekkers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Schrute counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dekkers is breathing heavily.
Schrute wants to control from the top but Dekkers keeps moving.

Schrute stands and steps away. Dekkers gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Schrute throws a leg kick
and Dekkers counters with a series of strikes. Schrute will be more careful next time no doubt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dekkers checks a leg kick.
Schrute throws a sloppy head kick and Dekkers moves out of range easily.

Schrute has managed to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Schrute lands a takedown into guard.

Schrute stands up from guard. Let's bang!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Dekkers as he checks the leg kick.

Schrute looking to score a takedown here. Dekkers is defending well but Schrute drives through and ends up in Dekkers's guard.
Schrute wants to control from the top but Dekkers keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dekkers being controlled here, momentarily.
Dekkers wants to stand and escape but Schrute is having none of it.
Schrute showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

Dwight Schrute has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Schrute thows a body shot but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schrute throws a right and a left that both miss.
A big right from Schrute misses.
Schrute blocks the body kick.

Schrute gets a takedown into half guard.
Dekkers is trying to stand up here but Schrute is controlling him well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Schrute is trying to control. Dekkers wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Schrute decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Dekkers takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers moves in looking to clinch but Schrute pushes him off.

Schrute shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dekkers is trying to defend but Schrute finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schrute performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Schrute's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Schrute postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Dekkers to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Dekkers staying out of range there.
Dekkers misses with a few strikes there.
Dekkers slips a jab from Schrute.
Schrute thows a body shot but no joy.
Dekkers defending well as Schrute loads up on a big left hand.
Ramon Dekkers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick by Dekkers misses
and Schrute counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Schrute swings widly with a right hand
and Dekkers counters with a big head kick but Schrute shrugs it off.
Schrute throws a big shot that misses.
Schrute cracks Dekkers with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dekkers with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Schrute to score with a decent uppercut.
Schrute throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schrute throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Schrute's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Schrute duly obliges.
Schrute looks to land a combination but Dekkers avoids it well.
Schrute digs a good body shot into Dekkers's ribs.
Dekkers doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Schrute to counter with a crisp jab.
Dwight Schrute seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Schrute throws a right and a left that both miss.
Schrute has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Schrute is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dekkers's half guard.

Schrute decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
A punch combination from Schrute misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schrute blocks a head kick by Dekkers.
Schrute cracks Dekkers with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schrute throws a hook to the side of Dekkers's head but Dekkers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Schrute closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Schrute stands up and beckons Dekkers to join him on the feet.

Schrute shoots in and bounces Dekkers off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Schrute really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dekkers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Schrute stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Schrute is looking to land body kicks.
Ramon Dekkers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schrute.

Schrute shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dekkers napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dekkers tries to escape but Schrute is in control.
Schrute is looking to take a break and control but Dekkers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Schrute decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Schrute missing with a left hand there. Dekkers was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dekkers ducks under a wild hook from Schrute.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

Dekkers gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Schrute to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Schrute trying to control the position from guard on top but Dekkers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schrute might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dekkers haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dekkers keeping full guard, as Schrute tries to pass.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Dwight Schrute hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Dekkers fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dwight Schrute showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Schrute ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dekkers moves away.
Schrute takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dekkers moves in looking to clinch but Schrute pushes him off.
Dekkers misses with a takedown attempt
and Schrute counters with a slapping leg kick.

Schrute shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Schrute stands and steps away. Dekkers gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Schrute lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Schrute pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dekkers closes the distance looking to clinch

and Schrute counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schrute stalling.

Schrute stands up out of the half guard.
Schrute with a jab.
Schrute throws a big shot that misses.
Schrute swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Schrute feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Dwight Schrute has got the better of the ground game so far.

Schrute decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Schrute throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Schrute swivels and escapes.
Schrute throws out a loose jab but Dekkers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schrute misses with a wild combination.
Dekkers has his takedown stuffed
and Schrute counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ramon Dekkers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schrute lands an overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schrute stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Schrute throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dekkers definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Schrute takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Schrute. That snapped Dekkers's head back.
Schrute loads up on a big right hand but Dekkers slips the punch.

Schrute shoots in and gets a takedown into Dekkers's guard.
Dwight Schrute is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

Schrute stands up from guard. Let's bang!

Schrute has taken the fight to the clinch.
Schrute tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Schrute breaks from the clinch.
Dekkers tries to clinch there but Schrute circles away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dekkers.
Schrute thows a body shot but no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Schrute misses.
Dekkers drops his hands momentarily and Schrute takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Schrute smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dekkers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Schrute counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dekkers's guard now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Schrute decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Dekkers moves out of range of the leg kick from Schrute.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Schrute misses with a wild combination.
Ramon Dekkers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dekkers slips a jab and a cross from Schrute.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dwight Schrute comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Schrute has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dwight Schrute!
In defeat, Ramon Dekkers stepped up to the mic, saying 'Get back up and working o getting better'.