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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Freaky Craig (ranked 1459 p4p, 1263 weight class) and Stefan Schilt (ranked 87 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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199 cm 26 282 4 - 6 - 0 |
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220 cm 27 280 6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT KO power |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Freaky Craig! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stefan Schilt! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and Michael Johnstone.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Schilt tries to clinch up. Schilt moves out of range as Craig strikes. Schilt's coach down at Freaky Fight Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Schilt's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Schilt misses with a body kick. Craig lands with an uppercut that bounces Schilt off the cage and back into range. Craig blocks a low kick nicely. Schilt thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Craig if he has to take too many more of those.
Craig throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Craig lands with a right hand. Schilt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Schilt misses with a hook to the body
and Schilt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Stefan Schilt has been cut. Schilt wants to clinch up but Craig keeps it at a distance. Craig misses with an uppercut. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Schilt - that will leave a mark!
Schilt bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Craig is breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Schilt lets loose with a powerful body kick. Craig will feel that in the morning. Stefan Schilt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schilt lands a big uppercut and Craig crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Craig looks OK. Schilt waves Craig back to his feet!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) It looks like Freaky Craig has been cut. Schilt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Craig has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A nice leg kick from Schilt, right into the meat of the thigh.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Schilt lands a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Schilt.
Schilt throws a shot to the body.
Schilt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Schilt drives through and clinches with Craig against the cage.
The referee calls for Schilt to work.
Schilt lands a knee to the head.
Schilt misses with a punch to the body.
Schilt lands with a short shot to the head. Stalling in the clinch from Craig.
Schilt tries to work over Craig's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short left from Schilt. Craig slows down the pace here.
Schilt misses with some punches.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! A hook to the body from Schilt.
Schilt is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Schilt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Craig backwards. Craig definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Schilt is pushing Craig up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Stalling in the clinch from Schilt.
Schilt lands a right hand. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Craig misses with a body punch.
Craig taking a breather.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Schilt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Craig effectively controlling the action here. Schilt taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Schilt scores with a nice hook to the head. Craig holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Schilt lands with a short head shot on the inside. Still in the clinch, Schilt scores with a nice short uppercut. Schilt gets through Craig's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Schilt leaning against his opponent.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Schilt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Craig being controlled against the cage.
Craig pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Craig keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice leg kick from Schilt, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slow jab from Craig misses its intended target.
Schilt instigates a clinch. Craig's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Schilt lands with a light punch inside. Schilt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Schilt stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Craig is stalling here.
Schilt is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Schilt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Schilt dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Craig's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Schilt tries to clinch there but Craig circles away.
Schilt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Craig. Craig throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Schilt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Craig swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Schilt just misses with a punch to the body.
Schilt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Craig. Schilt throws out a counter right but Craig avoids it with no problem. Craig misses with an uppercut. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Schilt in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Craig takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Craig throws the left hand but Schilt avoids the punch easily. Craig comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Craig chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Schilt can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schilt drops Craig with a beautiful combination! Craig stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Schilt is looking for the KO!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked2.gif) Craig is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Craig throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Schilt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Schilt gets in close and instigates a clinch. Schilt controlling the action here for a moment.
Stefan Schilt seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Schilt has Craig pushed against the cage.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Schilt throws a head punch that misses. Craig prevents a body shot from Schilt. Schilt lands a shot to the body. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Schilt stalls. Schilt continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Schilt effectively controlling the action here. Craig has Schilt pushed against the cage.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. A hook to the body from Craig.
Schilt's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Stefan Schilt. Schilt is looking to slow Craig down with leg kicks. Schilt throws a body kick that misses. Schilt wants to clinch. It looked like Craig wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Schilt with a jab. Schilt scores with a spinning back kick! Stefan Schilt seems to be getting the better of the standup. Schilt is looking to slow Craig down with leg kicks. Schilt looks to score with a jab to the body but Craig is just out of range.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Craig jabbing away but nothing is landing. Schilt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Schilt avoids the body shot from Craig.
The fighters circling - Craig throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Schilt connects with a solid leg kick. A nice leg kick from Schilt, right into the meat of the thigh.
Craig takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Schilt moves into the clinch successfully.
Schilt taking a breather. Schilt effectively controlling the action here. Craig blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Craig slows down the pace here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Schilt prevents a body shot from Craig. Schilt lands a shoulder strike. Schilt manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Schilt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Craig or not. Schilt stalling.
Schilt lands with a right to the head. Schilt has been the more effective fighter overall so far. 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! Schilt throws a punch but it's blocked by Craig. Schilt slows down the pace here.
Craig is trying to maintain a safe position but Schilt gets an underhook and turns Craig into the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Schilt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Craig's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Schilt moves out of range of the strikes. Freaky Craig has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Schilt takes the fight into the clinch. Schilt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Craig backwards. Craig leaning his opponent against the cage. Craig is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Schilt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Craig. Still in the clinch, Schilt scores with a nice short uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Schilt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Schilt misses with a hook from the clinch. Schilt lands a hook that snaps the head of Craig backwards. Schilt manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Schilt being controlled against the cage.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Craig looking to stall.
Schilt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Craig's elbow. Schilt wants to stall.
Schilt wants to stall.
Craig avoiding damage.
Craig lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Craig throws a head punch that misses. Stalling in the clinch from Schilt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Schilt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Schilt avoiding damage.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee is keeping an eye on Craig - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Craig goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Craig will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Craig slowing the pace effectively. With the fighters up against the cage, Schilt throws an elbow but misses. Schilt misses with a punch on the inside.
Schilt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Craig is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Schilt is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Craig is stalling here.
Schilt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Craig backwards.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Schilt taking a breather. Schilt lands with a left to the head. Craig struggles to land a body shot inside as Schilt controls his hands.
Craig tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Craig. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Craig. Craig misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Craig is leaning against Schilt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Schilt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Craig's elbow. Schilt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Craig is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Craig breaks from the clinch.
Schilt misses with an attempted mid kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Craig misses the target. Schilt lands a front kick. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Schilt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Schilt throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Schilt lands a right hook to the body.
Schilt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Schilt connects with a body shot that sends Craig's belly button to the back. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Schilt connects with an inside leg kick. A decent looking body kick lands there for Schilt. Schilt ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Schilt dips to his left and cracks Craig with an uppercut! Schilt scoring well with a low kick there.
Schilt lands with a nice body kick. Schilt scores with a spinning back kick! Schilt feints and then cracks Craig's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Craig down. Schilt lands a leg kick that knocks Craig off balance momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight! Stefan Schilt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Schilt 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Stefan Schilt! Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Stefan Schilt! Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight for Stefan Schilt!
Stefan Schilt wins by unanimous decision!
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