PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kendrick Allan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunter Schultz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schultz has chosen Imperial March (L.O.D. Rage Mix) as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Allan
vs
Schultz

150 cm
25
130 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

160 cm
18
130 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Inexperienced

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kendrick Allan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gunter Schultz!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Allan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Allan lands a body shot.
Allan scores with a body shot.
Allan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Schultz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Allan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allan punishes Schultz's body with a nice straight punch.
Allan could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Allan digs a good body shot into Schultz's ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Schultz 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Allan lands with a good body shot.
Allan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Allan connects with a body shot.
Allan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kendrick Allan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allan jabs Schultz right on the nose. Schultz blinks but takes it well.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Allan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Allan scores with a jab to the body.
Allan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schultz was well out of range. Poor timing from Allan.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schultz feints the counter takedown.
Allan with a jab.
Allan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schultz.
Allan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Schultz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Allan.
And Schultz tries to counter it with a takedown but Allan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Allan throws a body punch but Schultz moves out of range.
Allan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Schultz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Allan just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Allan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kendrick Allan dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Allan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schultz feints the counter takedown.
Schultz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schultz feints the counter takedown.
Allan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schultz.
And Schultz tries to counter it with a takedown but Allan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Allan throws a body punch but Schultz moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allan just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Allan.
Allan throws a body punch but Schultz moves out of range.
And Schultz tries to counter it with a takedown but Allan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Allan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schultz moves away.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Schultz might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Allan has got the better of the exchanges.
Allan lands a nice hook to Schultz's body. Schultz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Allan swings for the body but Schultz moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allan misses with a body punch

and Schultz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Schultz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schultz wants to pass the guard but Allan is keeping the position.

Schultz 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.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.

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

Schultz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Schultz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Schultz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Allan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Schultz on the ground.
Schultz preventing the sweep.

Schultz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Schultz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Schultz tries to free his leg and advance position but Allan is retaining full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Allan can't keep his opponent in guard - Schultz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

Schultz maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Allan could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Schultz has cracked it and Allan is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Schultz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gunter Schultz!
After the fight, Gunter Schultz was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.