PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dr Schultz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nai Khanom Tom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Dr Schultz has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Dr Schultz seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Schultz
vs
Khanom Tom

191 cm
25
232 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

193 cm
30
245 lbs
14 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$)

Hellbent

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 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dr Schultz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nai Khanom Tom!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Steve Montenegro and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schultz looks to land a left hand but Khanom Tom moved out of range nicely.
Schultz backing away here, and Khanom Tom unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Schultz slips a jab from Khanom Tom.
Khanom Tom tries to land a leg kick but Schultz saw it coming and moves away.
Schultz tried to counter with a leg kick but Khanom Tom avoided it.
An inside leg kick lands from Schultz.
The fighters circling - Khanom Tom throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good leg kick by Khanom Tom there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Schultz misses with a wild body shot.
Khanom Tom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schultz.
Schultz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Khanom Tom connects with a looping right hand.
Khanom Tom attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Khanom Tom swats away the attempt to clinch by Schultz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khanom Tom throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Schultz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big left from Khanom Tom misses.
Schultz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Schultz lands a head kick!

It looks like Nai Khanom Tom has been cut.
We've been hearing reports that Schultz has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khanom Tom tries to work over Schultz's front leg with a kick but Schultz checks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz misses with a body kick.
Schultz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Schultz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Schultz misses the shot to the body.
Schultz throws a looping overhand right but Khanom Tom ducks down to avoid it.
Schultz wants to slow Khanom Tom down by chopping away at his legs.
Schultz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Khanom Tom feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schultz's calf.
Schultz takes one on the button.
Schultz lands a head kick!
Schultz cracks the inside of Khanom Tom's front leg.
Schultz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Khanom Tom checks a low kick from Schultz.
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!
Schultz throws a chopping leg kick but Khanom Tom manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Khanom Tom lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Schultz blocks a head kick by Khanom Tom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Khanom Tom.
A shot to the liver by Schultz. Beautiful body shot.
Khanom Tom swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A left lands for Schultz.
Khanom Tom throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Schultz's head.
Schultz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Schultz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Schultz takes a swing at Khanom Tom's ribcage but misses.
Schultz clobbers Khanom Tom with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Khanom Tom misses with an uppercut. Schultz saw that one coming.
Khanom Tom swings for the body but Schultz moves out of range.
Schultz motions for Khanom Tom to come forward. Schultz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Khanom Tom ducks under a wild hook from Schultz.
Schultz misses with a hook. Khanom Tom ducked under it nicely.
Schultz looks to throw a body kick
and Khanom Tom cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Khanom Tom fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schultz misses with a low kick as Khanom Tom jumps back.
Khanom Tom has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Schultz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Schultz delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd cheers as Khanom Tom lands an impressive looking overhand right. Schultz doesn't seem phased though.
Schultz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Khanom Tom misses with a left hand
and Schultz counters with a nice body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Schultz.
Khanom Tom moves away from the strike by Schultz.
A big left from Khanom Tom misses.
Khanom Tom connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Schultz's hands.
Schultz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Khanom Tom counters with a nice body shot.
Khanom Tom misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khanom Tom tries to land a leg kick but Schultz saw it coming and moves away.
Khanom Tom is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Schultz had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Khanom Tom drops his hands momentarily and Schultz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Schultz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Khanom Tom swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It seemed like Khanom Tom was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz lands with a right hand.
Khanom Tom throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Schultz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Schultz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Schultz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Khanom Tom throws out a loose jab but Schultz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khanom Tom on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Khanom Tom throws a sloppy head kick and Schultz moves out of range easily.
Khanom Tom throws a sloppy head kick and Schultz moves out of range easily.
Schultz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Khanom Tom throws a jab but it's blocked by Schultz.
Schultz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Khanom Tom moves out of range of the body kick from Schultz.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Khanom Tom.
Schultz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Khanom Tom, right into the meat.
Khanom Tom looks to land a right hand but Schultz moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dr Schultz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nai Khanom Tom's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Khanom Tom throws a leg kick that is checked
and Schultz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Schultz pushes Khanom Tom away with a front kick.
Khanom Tom with a jab.
Khanom Tom steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Schultz. That one must have hurt.
Schultz checks a low kick from Khanom Tom.
Khanom Tom is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Schultz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Khanom Tom. Khanom Tom obviously looking to wear him down.
That kick from Khanom Tom tenderised Schultz's leg. Schultz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Schultz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Khanom Tom swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Schultz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Khanom Tom.
An inside leg kick lands from Schultz.
Khanom Tom tries to move into range but Schultz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schultz throws a low kick, looking for Khanom Tom's leg but Khanom Tom calmly moves out of range.
Khanom Tom misses with an attempted mid kick.
Schultz feinted there with a counter leg kick.

Schultz feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Khanom Tom sprawling to the canvas! Khanom Tom rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Schultz finish him?!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Khanom Tom throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Schultz finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Khanom Tom is breathing heavily.
Schultz walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Khanom Tom drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Schultz swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Khanom Tom's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dr Schultz!
Dr Schultz thanked the fans post fight for their support.