PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tragic Visions (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunter Schultz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schultz is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Imperial March (L.O.D. Rage Mix). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Visions
vs
Schultz

173 cm
22
135 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

160 cm
18
130 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Can Moonwalk

SHINTO

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tragic Visions!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gunter Schultz!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Visions closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tragic Visions seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Visions throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Schultz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Schultz slips a jab and a cross from Visions.
We've been hearing reports that Visions has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Visions jabs Schultz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Visions throws out a powerful jab.
Visions misses with a body shot.
Visions throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Schultz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Visions looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Visions connects with a body shot.
Visions ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Visions lands an overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Visions misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Visions misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schultz.
Schultz drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Visions defends it well.
Schultz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Visions.
Schultz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Schultz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Visions looks to score with a jab to the body but Schultz is just out of range.
Schultz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Visions misses with a series of wild punches.
Visions swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And Schultz tries to counter it with a takedown but Visions pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Schultz slips a jab and a cross from Visions.
Visions throws a lazy right hand but Schultz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Visions tries to bum rush Schultz with a series of wild strikes but Schultz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Visions throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Visions fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Visions misses with a hook. Schultz ducked under it nicely.
Schultz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Visions throws a leg kick

so Schultz counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Schultz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Schultz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Visions has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Schultz has managed to get both his arms back between Visions's legs - danger averted.
Visions is breathing heavily.
Schultz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Schultz has gone for a leg lock! Visions slips out almost immediately though and dives into Schultz's guard.

Schultz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Visions is aware though and is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Schultz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Visions can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Schultz looking for a sweep. Not yet Schultz, not yet.

Schultz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Visions 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.

Visions drops back looking for a leg! Schultz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Schultz manages to kick Visions off! Visions jumps back into Schultz's guard.

Schultz looking for subs off his back but Visions has passed one foot through into half guard.

Visions decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Visions fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Schultz on the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Visions misses the target.
Schultz with the counter takedown but Visions avoids it easily.
Visions throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Visions swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Schultz tries to counter it with a takedown but Visions pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Visions lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Visions looks to land a combination but Schultz avoids it well.
Visions misses with a hook

and Schultz counters with a shoot takedown. Visions fights it but they end up in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tragic Visions dominated that round.
That's time! Visions's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Visions cracks Schultz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Visions scores with a nice strike.
Visions scores with a jab to the jaw.
Visions misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Visions fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Visions throws a hook to the side of Schultz's head but Schultz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Schultz drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Visions defends it well.
Visions throws a jab but it's blocked by Schultz.
Schultz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Visions closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Schultz did well to prevent Visions getting side control.

Visions is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Schultz sees it coming and defends easily.
Visions is trying to control. Schultz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Visions has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Schultz to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Visions is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Schultz pulls down on the head and he's put Visions to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Gunter Schultz!
Gunter Schultz decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.