PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Crazy Schildt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schildt comes to the cage accompanied by Blackeyed pees - Boom boom pow. Pablo Sanchez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Schildt
vs
Sanchez

225 cm
18
265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

210 cm
22
220 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Alpha-Omega

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Crazy Schildt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pablo Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schildt misses with the combination.
Schildt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Schildt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Schildt fails to land the takedown.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Schildt as he avoids it easily.
Schildt with a poor takedown

and Sanchez counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Crazy Schildt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez misses with the ground and pound.

Sanchez decides to stand up, so the ref orders Schildt to his feet.
Schildt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Schildt has closed the distance and engaged Sanchez in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez tries for a takedown but Schildt manages to get underhooks.
Schildt stalls.
Sanchez tries to score a body lock takedown but Schildt shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Schildt drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sanchez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Schildt wants to clinch up but Sanchez keeps it at a distance.

Schildt drives through with a takedown into guard.

Sanchez looking for a guillotine here but Schildt defends easily.
Sanchez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Schildt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sanchez on the ground.

Schildt avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sanchez doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Sanchez scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Sanchez looking to control.
Sanchez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schildt showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sanchez trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!

Sanchez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Schildt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sanchez looks gassed!
Schildt wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Schildt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sanchez tries to strike from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Schildt trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Schildt is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Schildt wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Sanchez throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sanchez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Schildt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Schildt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Sanchez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Schildt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Schildt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pablo Sanchez dominated 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.

Schildt shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sanchez tries to strike from the bottom.
Sanchez wants to sweep here but Schildt controlling him for the moment.

Sanchez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sanchez looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanchez, not yet.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Schildt controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schildt wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schildt is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sanchez is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

Sanchez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Schildt wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
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.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sanchez lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Schildt!
Sanchez blocks Schildt's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Sanchez working the ground and pound effectively.
Schildt tries to hold on but Sanchez pushes him away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Crazy Schildt just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Schildt shoots and misses

and Sanchez counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sanchez.
Pablo Sanchez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sanchez trying to control but Schildt is working from the bottom.
Schildt is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Sanchez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Schildt on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Schildt tries to get out of the position.
Sanchez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schildt swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schildt is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Sanchez is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sanchez stops Schildt from standing up.
Sanchez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Schildt gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Sanchez counters with a shoot takedown. Schildt fights it but they end up in guard.
Schildt is trying to keep Sanchez in close.
Schildt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schildt wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pablo Sanchez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Schildt looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Schildt prevents Sanchez from standing back up.
Sanchez wants to improve his position but Schildt is controlling well.
Sanchez is looking to escape.
Sanchez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schildt is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Sanchez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Schildt seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sanchez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Schildt instigates a clinch.
Schildt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sanchez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Schildt fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Schildt misses with a hook to the body

and Sanchez counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Schildt has his hands on Sanchez's head, controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Schildt has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sanchez trying to control but Schildt is working from the bottom.
Sanchez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pablo Sanchez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Schildt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schildt is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Schildt with a poor takedown

and Sanchez counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Schildt's guard now.
Schildt is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sanchez controls from within his opponent's guard.
Crazy Schildt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Schildt will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pablo Sanchez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sanchez winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pablo Sanchez!