PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Foghorn Leghorn (ranked 3277 p4p, 3202 weight class) and Moshe Schneider (ranked 226 p4p, 218 weight class). Moshe Schneider is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Leghorn
vs
Schneider

171 cm
25
149
1 - 0 - 0

177 cm
25
152
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Foghorn Leghorn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Moshe Schneider!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schneider misses with an uppercut. Leghorn saw that one coming.
Schneider connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Leghorn momentarily.
Schneider throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leghorn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Leghorn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Schneider.
Moshe Schneider seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schneider throws a good cross that connects.
Leghorn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Leghorn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schneider paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A big right from Schneider misses.
Leghorn wants to clinch up but Schneider keeps it at a distance.
Schneider tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leghorn was well out of range. Poor timing from Schneider.
As Schneider tries to get set, Leghorn tries to push him back and clinch up but Schneider manages to avoid the attempt.
Schneider missing with a left hand there. Leghorn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leghorn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Schneider pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schneider swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Leghorn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Schneider lands a glancing blow to the side of Leghorn's head.
Leghorn moves out of range of the strikes.
Schneider throws a big shot that misses.
Leghorn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Schneider throws a body shot but no joy.
Schneider fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leghorn manages to avoid it.
Leghorn tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Schneider manages to circle out of the way.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schneider is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leghorn.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schneider. Leghorn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schneider throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leghorn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Leghorn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Leghorn ducks under a wild hook from Schneider.
Schneider punishes Leghorn's body with a nice straight punch.
Schneider throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leghorn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Schneider is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leghorn.
Leghorn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Schneider throws a shot from downtown. Leghorn moves away and avoids it.
Leghorn tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Schneider manages to circle out of the way.
A shot to the liver by Schneider. Beautiful body shot.
Schneider misses with a hook.
Schneider misses with a straight right.
Leghorn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Schneider.
Schneider misses with an uppercut. Leghorn saw that one coming.
Schneider loads up on a big right hand but Leghorn slips the punch.
Leghorn blocks a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Schneider.
Leghorn moves out of range as Schneider strikes.
Leghorn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Schneider.
Leghorn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Schneider.
Schneider thuds a left hand into Leghorn's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schneider throws a jab when Leghorn was well out of range.
Schneider swings for the body but Leghorn moves out of range.
Schneider swats away the attempt to clinch by Leghorn.
Leghorn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Leghorn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schneider.
As Schneider tries to get set, Leghorn tries to push him back and clinch up but Schneider manages to avoid the attempt.
Schneider misses with a hook.
Schneider looks to land a right hand but Leghorn moved out of range.
As Schneider tries to get set, Leghorn tries to push him back and clinch up but Schneider manages to avoid the attempt.
Schneider throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leghorn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Schneider swats away the attempt to clinch by Leghorn.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leghorn tries to clinch up.
Leghorn tries to clinch but Schneider is having none of it.
Leghorn lands with an uppercut that bounces Schneider off the cage and back into range.
Leghorn moves out of range as Schneider strikes.
Leghorn moves in looking to clinch but Schneider pushes him off.
Leghorn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leghorn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Schneider.
Schneider throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leghorn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Schneider throws the left hand but Leghorn avoids the punch easily.
Schneider looks to land a right hand but Leghorn moved out of range.
Leghorn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Schneider.
Schneider throws a big shot that misses.
Leghorn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Schneider.
Schneider throws a big shot that misses.
Leghorn tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Schneider manages to circle out of the way.
We've been informed that Schneider has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Schneider lands with a hook. Leghorn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Leghorn walks into a jab.
Schneider misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leghorn.
Leghorn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schneider throws a hook but Leghorn avoids it easily.
Leghorn moves into range and connects with a jab.
Schneider looks to score with a jab to the body but Leghorn is just out of range.
Leghorn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Schneider throws out the jab.
Leghorn is looking to counter the offense by Schneider and move into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leghorn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schneider swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Schneider looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Leghorn connects with a right hand. Schneider shakes it off.
Schneider misses with a hook.
Leghorn takes one to the side of the head.
Schneider jabs Leghorn right on the nose. Leghorn blinks but takes it well.
Schneider throws a lazy right hand but Leghorn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Leghorn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Schneider.
Leghorn moves out of range of the strikes.
As Schneider tries to get set, Leghorn tries to push him back and clinch up but Schneider manages to avoid the attempt.
Schneider missing with a left hand there. Leghorn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leghorn tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Schneider manages to circle out of the way.
Leghorn gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Schneider.
Schneider misses with a straight left.
Schneider throws a jab but it's blocked by Leghorn.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Moshe Schneider dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Leghorn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schneider.
As Schneider tries to get set, Leghorn tries to push him back and clinch up but Schneider manages to avoid the attempt.
Schneider misses with a looping left.
Leghorn is looking to clinch.
Schneider bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Leghorn's head backwards.
A telegraphed right hand from Schneider misses the target.
Schneider dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Leghorn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schneider swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Schneider has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Leghorn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schneider.
Moshe Schneider seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good standup being displayed there by Schneider as he connects with a hook.
Leghorn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Schneider throws out the jab.
Schneider throws a body punch but Leghorn moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schneider throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leghorn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Schneider looks to land a right hand but Leghorn moved out of range.
Leghorn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Schneider manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Schneider throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leghorn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Schneider.
Leghorn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leghorn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schneider.
Schneider works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Leghorn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Schneider on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice defenses there by Leghorn.
Leghorn is looking to counter the offense by Schneider and move into the clinch.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Leghorn might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Leghorn dips to his left and cracks Schneider with an uppercut!
A big right from Schneider misses.
Schneider fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leghorn manages to avoid it.
Schneider lands a lovely overhand right.
Schneider throws a looping overhand right but Leghorn ducks down to avoid it.
Leghorn jabs Schneider right on the nose. Schneider blinks but takes it well.
Leghorn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Schneider throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leghorn blocks a jab.
Leghorn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Leghorn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schneider misses with an uppercut.
Leghorn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Schneider keeps the fight on the outside.
Leghorn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Schneider throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Schneider misses the target.
Leghorn tests Schneider's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Schneider punishes Leghorn's body with a nice straight punch.
Schneider throws a big shot that misses.
Schneider thows a left - swing and a miss!
Schneider waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leghorn.
Schneider waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leghorn.
Leghorn moves in looking to clinch but Schneider pushes him off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leghorn moves out of range as Schneider strikes.
Leghorn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schneider.
Leghorn ducks under a wild hook from Schneider.
Leghorn moves out of range as Schneider strikes.
Schneider misses with a looping left.
Leghorn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schneider.
Schneider misses with a hook. Leghorn ducked under it nicely.
Leghorn tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Schneider manages to circle out of the way.
Schneider jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Leghorn slips under a jab.
Schneider throws a hook but Leghorn avoids it easily.
Leghorn tries to counter by clinching up but Schneider breaks away and moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Schneider misses the target.
Schneider fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leghorn manages to avoid it.
Leghorn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Leghorn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Schneider feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Leghorns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A slow jab from Schneider misses its intended target.
As Schneider tries to get set, Leghorn tries to push him back and clinch up but Schneider manages to avoid the attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leghorn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Schneider tries to get set, Leghorn tries to push him back and clinch up but Schneider manages to avoid the attempt.
Schneider misses with a looping right.
Leghorn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schneider.
Leghorn is looking to counter the offense by Schneider and move into the clinch.
Leghorn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schneider.
Leghorn moves away from the strike by Schneider.
Schneider lands a slapping body shot.
Leghorn moves away from the strike by Schneider.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Schneider throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Leghorn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Schneider avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leghorn tries to clinch up.
Leghorn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leghorn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schneider.
Leghorn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schneider swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Moshe Schneider showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

The fighters circle momentarily. Schneider darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Schneider, as that shot connected.
Schneider misses with a hook. Leghorn ducked under it nicely.
Leghorn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Schneider fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Leghorn slips a straight right by Schneider.
Schneider dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Schneider takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Leghorn slips a straight right by Schneider.
Leghorn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Schneider.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leghorn tries to close the distance and clinch but Schneider swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Leghorn doesn't manage to clinch there - Schneider circles away.
Schneider looks to land a right hand but Leghorn moved out of range.
As Schneider tries to get set, Leghorn tries to push him back and clinch up but Schneider manages to avoid the attempt.
Schneider misses with a hook.
Leghorn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schneider misses with a looping left.
Leghorn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A big right from Schneider misses.
Leghorn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Leghorn moves out of range as Schneider strikes.
As Schneider tries to get set, Leghorn tries to push him back and clinch up but Schneider manages to avoid the attempt.
Schneider throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leghorn is looking to clinch.
Leghorn moves out of range of the strikes.
Schneider might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Leghorn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Schneider throws a shot from downtown. Leghorn moves away and avoids it.
Leghorn blocks a jab.
Schneider throws a jab but it's blocked by Leghorn.
Leghorn is looking to counter the offense by Schneider and move into the clinch.
A big right from Schneider misses.
Leghorn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Leghorn slips a jab from Schneider.
Leghorn moves out of range of the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schneider takes one to the side of the head.
Leghorn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Schneider manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Schneider keeps the fight on the outside.
Leghorn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schneider.
Leghorn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Schneider ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leghorn moves away.
Schneider avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Schneider doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Schneider missing with a left hand there. Leghorn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As Schneider tries to get set, Leghorn tries to push him back and clinch up but Schneider manages to avoid the attempt.
Schneider throws out a powerful jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schneider throws an overhand right that lands on Leghorn's shoulder, as Leghorn tries to avoid the shot.
As Schneider tries to get set, Leghorn tries to push him back and clinch up but Schneider manages to avoid the attempt.
Schneider tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leghorn was well out of range. Poor timing from Schneider.
Leghorn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Schneider pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Leghorn is looking to clinch but Schneider is avoiding it.
Leghorn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leghorn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Leghorn connects with a right hand. Schneider shakes it off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schneider jabs at Leghorn's body.
Leghorn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Schneider throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leghorn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Leghorn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Schneider.
The fighters circling - Schneider throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Leghorn connects with a right hand. Schneider shakes it off.
Schneider throws a hook to the side of Leghorn's head but Leghorn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Leghorn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Schneider throws a body punch but Leghorn moves out of range.
Leghorn is looking to counter the offense by Schneider and move into the clinch.
Leghorn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Leghorn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Leghorn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Schneider throws out the jab.
Schneider jabs Leghorn to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Schneider throws a hook but Leghorn blocks it.
Leghorn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Schneider is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leghorn.
Leghorn blocks a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leghorn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Leghorn ducks under a wild hook from Schneider.
Moshe Schneider is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Schneider takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A slow jab from Schneider misses its intended target.
Leghorn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Schneider.
Schneider swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leghorn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leghorn is looking to clinch but Schneider is avoiding it.
Leghorn ducks under a wild hook from Schneider.
Leghorn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Leghorn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schneider.
Leghorn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schneider swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Schneider swings for the body but Leghorn moves out of range.
Schneider ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leghorn moves away.
Schneider keeps the fight on the outside.
Foghorn Leghorn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leghorn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Schneider.

And that's the end of the fight!
Moshe Schneider comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Schneider has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moshe Schneider!