PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stevie Hinch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richtor Schkayle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Schkayle's choice of entrance music: Fast Lane. Richtor Schkayle has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Hinch
vs
Schkayle

201 cm
29
280 lbs
16 - 12 - 0

209 cm
35
280 lbs
34 - 20 - 1

Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

//buriedALIVE// Fight Gear

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 16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Stevie Hinch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 34 - 20 - 1, fighting out of New York, Richtor Schkayle!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schkayle tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hinch is able to avoid easily.
Hinch blocks a head kick by Schkayle.
Decent striking displayed by Schkayle there.
Schkayle fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hinch has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Crunch! Schkayle slams his shin into Hinch's torso.
Hinch fails in his attempt to clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Hinch blocks the leg kick.
Schkayle with a hook.
Schkayle turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Schkayle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Schkayle stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hinch shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Schkayle sprawls well. Schkayle wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hinch gets slowly back to his feet.
Schkayle connects with a solid leg kick.
Richtor Schkayle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Schkayle scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Schkayle bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Schkayle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schkayle lands with a kick to the temple. Hinch shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Schkayle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Schkayle dips to his left and cracks Hinch with an uppercut!
Hinch tries to clinch up.
Schkayle does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Schkayle lands a two punch combo.

It looks like Stevie Hinch has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schkayle lands with a right hand.
Schkayle bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hinch takes one to the chin there.

Hinch is rocked!
Schkayle scores with a kick to the midsection.
Oh Hinch is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hinch is breathing heavily.
Schkayle chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hinch seems to have got his legs back now.
Hinch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Schkayle tries to land a front kick but Hinch steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Schkayle looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Schkayle goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Schkayle cracks Hinch with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Hinch tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Schkayle pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Hinch is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richtor Schkayle!
A determined Richtor Schkayle didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!