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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Schultz (ranked 2104 p4p, 2222 weight class) and Kason Rose (ranked 231 p4p, 238 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Schultz might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Love Bites. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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BJJ White Belt
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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hans Schultz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kason Rose!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rose shoots in looking for a takedown but Schultz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rose's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Schultz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Schultz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Schultz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Schultz misses with the head strike.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Rose has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Rose tries to pull guard but Schultz holds him up against the cage and eventually Rose drops back down to his feet.
Schultz scores with a shoulder strike.
Schultz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Schultz lands an uppercut.
Rose is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Schultz can't fight it off and eventually Rose manages to take the fight to the floor. Schultz looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Rose not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rose stops Schultz from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
It looks like Rose might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Schultz wants to get back to his feet but Rose is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rose landing with the ground and pound.
Rose is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rose postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rose controls from within his opponent's guard.
Rose stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Rose shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Schultz as he avoids it easily.
Hans Schultz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kason Rose.
Schultz is looking to clinch.
Schultz throws a series of strikes that have Rose backpedaling.
It looks like Kason Rose has been cut.
Schultz misses with a wild combination.
Schultz doesn't manage to clinch there - Rose circles away.
Rose misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rose is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Schultz is looking to stand up but Rose isn't so interested in that idea.
Rose is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Schultz wants to stand up but Rose is controlling him.
Rose is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Schultz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz keeping moving, preventing Rose from controlling successfully.
Schultz is looking to stand up but Rose isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Rose walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Schultz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Schultz avoids the body shot from Rose.
Schultz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rose misses with a two punch combination.
Rose takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schultz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rose counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Schultz closes the distance and clinches.
Schultz misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hans Schultz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kason Rose's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schultz.
Nice cross by Schultz.
Schultz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rose throws a right hand that Schultz ducks under and follows up with a left that Schultz also avoids with ease.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rose or perhaps it was just good defense by Schultz, which made it look bad.
Rose shoots in and gets a takedown into Schultz's guard.
Rose not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Schultz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rose on the ground.
Rose wants to control from the top but Schultz keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose stops Schultz from standing up.
Rose trying to control the position from guard on top but Schultz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schultz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Schultz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Schultz tries to get out of the position.
Rose engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rose avoids the body shot from Schultz.
Rose throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Schultz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Schultz has Rose up against the cage in a clinch.
Schultz swings wildly with an uppercut but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schultz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Schultz gets through Rose's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Schultz tries a body shot but Rose blocks it.
Schultz working aggressively here.
Schultz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schultz lands a shoulder strike.
Schultz misses with the head strike.
Rose takes a shot to the head.
Schultz misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schultz misses with some punches.
Rose is trying to push Schultz away but Schultz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rose has had enough of the clinch but Schultz keeps him there for the moment.
Schultz has a couple of punches blocked by Rose.
Schultz presses Rose against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Schultz lands with a short shot to the head.
Schultz working aggressively here.
Schultz misses with the head strike.
Schultz swings wildly with an uppercut but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Schultz fails to land.
Rose is looking to break free of the clinch but Schultz has double underhooks.
Rose tries for a takedown but Schultz manages to get underhooks.
Schultz misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Schultz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Schultz fails to land.
Schultz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Schultz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rose or not.
Schultz tries to work over Rose's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Schultz swings wildly with an uppercut but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rose is trying to break the clinch but Schultz is controlling him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Schultz.
Schultz lands a shoulder strike.
Schultz lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schultz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rose's elbow.
Rose is looking for a takedown.
Hans Schultz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kason Rose.
A short left from Schultz.
Schultz swings wildly with an uppercut but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Schultz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kason Rose's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Schultz has closed the distance and engaged Rose in a clinch.
Schultz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rose blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rose blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rose wants to take the fight to the mat but Schultz manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Rose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Schultz lands a right hand.
Rose looking for a takedown.
Rose throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Schultz blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rose is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Schultz is defending well.
Hans Schultz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kason Rose.
Schultz pushes Rose back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Schultz.
A nice left hand lands by Schultz.
Schultz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose blocks an uppercut.
Rose takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Schultz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Schultz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schultz working aggressively here.
Rose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Schultz throws a head punch that misses.
Schultz misses with some punches.
Rose wants a takedown.
Rose goes for a takedown attempt but Schultz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Schultz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Schultz misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schultz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schultz prevents the takedown attempt.
Schultz working aggressively here.
Schultz misses with a punch on the inside.
Schultz misses with some punches.
Schultz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schultz swings wildly with an uppercut but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rose doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rose blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Schultz.
Schultz misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Schultz.
Schultz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schultz lands a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Schultz.
Rose blocks an uppercut.
Hans Schultz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Schultz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Schultz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rose blocks an uppercut.
Schultz swings wildly with an uppercut but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schultz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rose can do to turn this around?
Still in the clinch, Schultz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rose blocking some punches.
Schultz misses with a body punch.
Rose can't find room to land a body shot as Schultz controls the action.
Schultz scores with a shot to the side of Rose's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz works on Rose's body with a couple of short punches.
Schultz throws a punch but it's blocked by Rose.
Schultz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Roses head.
Schultz is pressed up against the cage. Rose has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Schultz down to the mat. Schultz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Schultz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Schultz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rose tries to pull guard but Schultz forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Schultz tries a body shot but Rose blocks it.
Schultz misses with a body punch.
Rose goes for a takedown attempt but Schultz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Schultz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rose paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rose shapes to counter with a head kick.
Kason Rose has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Schultz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hans Schultz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Schultz, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:26
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hans Schultz!
During a confident post fight interview, Hans Schultz thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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