PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sinuhe Egyptian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Schaffner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Egyptian comes into the arena with Reckless Love -Romance blaring out of the sound system. Schaffner has chosen Lost Highway as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Egyptian
vs
Schaffner

182 cm
21
162 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

178 cm
24
170 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

FinnFighters Nutrition
Valhalla War Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sinuhe Egyptian!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richard Schaffner!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Egyptian staying out of range there.
Egyptian lands the left hand.
Egyptian throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Schaffner's head.
Egyptian misses with a double jab.

Egyptian moves into range and clinches up with Schaffner.
A short right from Egyptian.
Egyptian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Schaffner can't break the clinch.
Schaffner wants to break free but Egyptian has control.
Schaffner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Egyptian misses with a hook to the ribs.
Egyptian lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Schaffner.
Schaffner is trying to force a seperation but Egyptian has the dominant position.
Egyptian lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Egyptian.
Still in the clinch, Egyptian scores with a nice short uppercut.
Schaffner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Schaffner is trying to break the clinch but Egyptian is controlling him.
A nice right hand lands inside from Egyptian.

Egyptian breaks from the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Egyptian.
Schaffner looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schaffner slips under a jab from Egyptian.
Some wild striking there from Egyptian.
Schaffner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Egyptian can pounce on him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schaffner thows a body shot but no joy.
Schaffner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Egyptian stalks Schaffner and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Schaffner's face. Schaffner staggers backwards, shaken.
Egyptian misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Egyptian.
Schaffner throws a jab when Egyptian was well out of range.
Schaffner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Egyptian thumps Schaffner with a low kick.
Schaffner misses with a wild body shot.
Egyptian swinging wilding here.
Egyptian thumps Schaffner with a low kick.
Schaffner walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A bone on bone clash there as Schaffner blocks the leg kick.
Egyptian scores with a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
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!
Schaffner tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Egyptian.
Egyptian feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schaffner's calf.
Egyptian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Egyptian misses with a jab, cross combination.
Egyptian keeps Schaffner at a distance using the push kick.
Egyptian chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Egyptian cracks the inside of Schaffner's front leg.
Schaffner takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Egyptian scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Egyptian.
A left and a right from Egyptian both land. Nice combination.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Egyptian, right into the meat.
Egyptian bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Egyptian.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schaffner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Egyptian.
Egyptian feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schaffner's calf.
Schaffner's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Egyptian moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Schaffner on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Egyptian scores with a jab to the head.
Egyptian cracks the inside of Schaffner's front leg.
Good leg kick by Egyptian there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Schaffner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Schaffner tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Schaffner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Schaffner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Egyptian.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Egyptian lands with a cross.
Egyptian scores with a push kick.
Egyptian throws a leg kick which misses Schaffner's front leg but catches the back leg as Schaffner tries to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Egyptian.
Schaffner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Egyptian. Egyptian obviously looking to wear him down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian misses with a two punch combination.
Egyptian scores with a leg kick.

Egyptian forces Schaffner back against the ropes and clinches.
Egyptian slowing the pace effectively.
Good body shot from Egyptian.
Egyptian digs a right hand into Schaffner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Schaffner's gas tank.
Egyptian throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Schaffner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Egyptian pushes Schaffner back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Egyptian lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Schaffner.

Egyptian breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A good leg kick by Egyptian.
A combination from Egyptian does no damage.
Egyptian connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Egyptian.
Egyptian throws a head kick that half lands.
Egyptian lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinuhe Egyptian dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

A solid leg kick lands there for Egyptian.
Egyptian lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Egyptian falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Schaffner counter with a right hand.
Schaffner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Egyptian throws out the jab.
A head kick misses from Egyptian.
A head kick misses from Egyptian.
Egyptian darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Egyptian throws a sloppy head kick and Schaffner moves out of range easily.
Sinuhe Egyptian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schaffner fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Egyptian looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Egyptian scoring well with a low kick there.
Egyptian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Egyptian is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schaffner can do to turn this around?
Egyptian tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Schaffner is breathing heavily.
Egyptian chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Schaffner tries to bum rush Egyptian with a series of wild strikes but Egyptian uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Egyptian does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Schaffner misses with a double jab
and Egyptian counters with a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Egyptian. That's going to slow Schaffner down.
Egyptian connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Egyptian connects with a solid leg kick.
Schaffner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Egyptian.
Good exchange - Egyptian coming out on top.
Egyptian throws a nice outside leg kick.
Egyptian bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Schaffner's head backwards.
An inside leg kick lands from Egyptian.
Egyptian lands with a kick to the temple. Schaffner shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Egyptian throws a nice inside leg kick.
Egyptian darts in trying to clinch
and Schaffner counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Egyptian thinking.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian lands a nice leg kick that just misses Schaffner's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Egyptian throws a nice inside leg kick.
Egyptian scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sinuhe Egyptian is winning the standup battle so far.
Egyptian with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Egyptian lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Schaffner steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Egyptian. That one must have hurt.
Schaffner takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Egyptian lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Egyptian lands with a kick to the temple. Schaffner shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Schaffner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Egyptian lands a high kick!
Egyptian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Egyptian dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Egyptian lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian is looking to slow Schaffner down with leg kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Egyptian.
Egyptian scores with a jab to the head.
Egyptian lands a lovely overhand right.
Egyptian lands a high kick!
Egyptian looks to land a combination. Schaffner sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Schaffner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Schaffner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Schaffner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Egyptian.
Good leg kick by Egyptian there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Egyptian lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sinuhe Egyptian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Egyptian throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Schaffner.
Schaffner misses the shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Egyptian.
A chopping leg kick lands by Egyptian.
Egyptian misses with a two punch combination.
Schaffner slips a jab and a cross from Egyptian.
Egyptian attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Egyptian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Schaffner.
Schaffner misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Egyptian counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Schaffner blocks a head kick by Egyptian.
Egyptian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Schaffner.
Egyptian connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Egyptian lands with a straight right. Schaffner didn't see that one coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schaffner throws a nice looking combination but Egyptian bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Egyptian.
Schaffner swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Egyptian counters with a good low kick that Schaffner was not able to check.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinuhe Egyptian dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Egyptian is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Egyptian!
Egyptian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Egyptian lands a high kick!
Egyptian ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Egyptian scores with a head kick.
Egyptian ducks under a wild hook from Schaffner.
An inside leg kick lands from Egyptian.
Schaffner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Egyptian tries to clinch up but Schaffner circles away and keeps his distance.
Egyptian lands a nice leg kick that just misses Schaffner's sensitive parts.
Schaffner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A slapping leg kick lands for Egyptian.
Egyptian lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Good leg kick by Egyptian there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schaffner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Egyptian. Egyptian obviously looking to wear him down.
Schaffner has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Egyptian.
Egyptian throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Egyptian lunges at Schaffner with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Schaffner's hand.
Schaffner is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Egyptian rather than just go for the knockout.
Egyptian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Egyptian defending well as Schaffner loads up on a big left hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Egyptian.
Egyptian fails with an attempt to clinch.
Egyptian lands a nice shot to the body.
Schaffner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Egyptian lands a high kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from Egyptian.
Egyptian's corner calls for a 1-2. Egyptian obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Schaffner misses with a body shot.
Schaffner misses the shot to the body.
Schaffner thows a body shot but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schaffner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Egyptian.
A punch lands to the side of Schaffner 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Egyptian scores with a head kick.
Egyptian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Egyptian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Egyptian scoring well with a low kick there.

Egyptian clinches with his opponent.
Egyptian lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Egyptian tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Schaffner avoids it.
Schaffner tries to stall but Egyptian uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A right handed body shot lands from Egyptian.
A hook to the body from Egyptian.
Egyptian has Schaffner pressed against the ropes.
Egyptian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Egyptian looking to slow down the pace here.
Egyptian misses with a punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian misses with a hook from the clinch.

Egyptian manages to break the clinch.
Schaffner fails to land with a series of punches.
Egyptian shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A head kick misses from Egyptian.
Egyptian connects with a solid leg kick.
Schaffner blocks a head kick by Egyptian.
Egyptian uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schaffner.
A slapping leg kick lands for Egyptian.
Schaffner loads up on a big right hand but Egyptian slips the punch.
Schaffner throws a hook but Egyptian blocks it.
Egyptian throws a front kick aimed at Schaffner's knee but Schaffner avoids it well.
Schaffner has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Egyptian fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A solid leg kick lands there for Egyptian.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Egyptian.
Egyptian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Schaffner.
A nice inside leg kick there by Egyptian. That's going to slow Schaffner down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Egyptian.
Schaffner checks a low kick from Egyptian.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Egyptian.
Egyptian dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Schaffner. That did some damage!
Egyptian looks to land a combination. Schaffner sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Egyptian throws a nice outside leg kick.
Egyptian wants to clinch.
Egyptian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schaffner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Egyptian can pounce on him.
Schaffner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinuhe Egyptian clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Egyptian clobbers Schaffner with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A leg kick checked by Schaffner.
Egyptian slips under a jab from Schaffner.
Egyptian lands a really nice looking cross but Schaffner seems unphased.
Schaffner just misses with a punch to the body.
Egyptian lands a jab to Schaffner's midsection.
A nice inside leg kick there by Egyptian. That's going to slow Schaffner down.

Egyptian closes the distance and pushes Schaffner back into the ropes.
Schaffner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Egyptian pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Egyptian cracks the inside of Schaffner's front leg.
Egyptian lands a with a good body shot.
Egyptian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Schaffner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Egyptian.
Schaffner is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Schaffner keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Egyptian lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Egyptian misses with a low kick as Schaffner jumps back.
Egyptian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A head kick from Egyptian lands but Schaffner takes it in his stride.
Egyptian lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Egyptian dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Egyptian lands a high kick!
An inside leg kick from Egyptian misses.
Schaffner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Egyptian can pounce on him.
Schaffner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Egyptian counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Egyptian.
Egyptian throws a nice head kick!
Egyptian throws a low kick, looking for Schaffner's leg but Schaffner calmly moves out of range.
Schaffner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Egyptian misses with a looping left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Schaffner.
Egyptian throws a leg kick which misses Schaffner's front leg but catches the back leg as Schaffner tries to avoid it.
Egyptian lands with a right hand.
Egyptian throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Schaffner's head.
Schaffner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Egyptian moves away.
Schaffner blocks the body kick.
Schaffner blocks a head kick by Egyptian.

Egyptian has taken the fight to the clinch.
Egyptian has Schaffner pressed against the ropes, preventing Schaffner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Egyptian tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Schaffner avoids it.
Egyptian wants to stall.

Schaffner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Egyptian throws a series of punches but Schaffner avoids them all with ease.
Schaffner checks the leg kick.
Egyptian lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian throws a leg kick which misses Schaffner's front leg but catches the back leg as Schaffner tries to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Egyptian, right into the meat.
A jab from Egyptian does it's job there.
Egyptian lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Egyptian throws a leg kick but Schaffner checks it.
Schaffner throws a series of strikes that have Egyptian backpedaling.
Schaffner on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Schaffner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Egyptian throws a series of strikes that have Schaffner backpedaling.
Egyptian misses with a low kick.
Egyptian finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Egyptian. That's going to slow Schaffner down.
Schaffner lands a jab.
Egyptian thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schaffner misses the body punch
and Egyptian counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Egyptian throws a sloppy head kick and Schaffner moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick from Egyptian misses.
Egyptian scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Egyptian buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Egyptian. That's going to slow Schaffner down.
Egyptian throws a nice looking combination but Schaffner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Egyptian darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

Egyptian closes the distance and clinches.
Egyptian pushes Schaffner back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Schaffner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Egyptian tries a body shot but Schaffner blocks it.
Schaffner is looking to break free of the clinch but Egyptian has double underhooks.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Schaffner working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinuhe Egyptian had his way with Richard Schaffner in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Egyptian scores with a jab. Schaffner acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Egyptian lands a nice leg kick that just misses Schaffner's sensitive parts.
Schaffner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Egyptian. Egyptian obviously looking to wear him down.
Egyptian tries to clinch but Schaffner is having none of it.
Egyptian tries to land a leg kick but Schaffner saw it coming and moves away.
Egyptian avoids the body shot from Schaffner.
Egyptian scoring well with a low kick there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Egyptian.
Egyptian cracks the inside of Schaffner's front leg.
Egyptian throws a quick inside leg kick.
Egyptian lands a head kick!
Schaffner swings away with a body shot that misses
and Egyptian counters with an outside leg kick.
Egyptian throws a combination that misses
and Schaffner counters with a right hand to the body.
Schaffner is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Egyptian fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Egyptian turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schaffner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Egyptian throws a head kick that half lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Egyptian.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Egyptian, right into the meat.

Egyptian fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Schaffner, pushing him back against the ropes.
Egyptian taking a breather.
Egyptian keeps control of Schaffner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Egyptian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Schaffner tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Egyptian feints and then cracks Schaffner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schaffner down.
Schaffner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Egyptian was well out of range. Poor timing from Schaffner.
Schaffner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Egyptian lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Egyptian.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Egyptian.
Egyptian throws a leg kick which misses Schaffner's front leg but catches the back leg as Schaffner tries to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schaffner's calf.
Egyptian feints and then cracks Schaffner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schaffner down.
Egyptian tries to clinch but Schaffner is having none of it.
Egyptian tries to bum rush Schaffner with a series of wild strikes but Schaffner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Schaffner fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Schaffner blocks a leg kick.
Schaffner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Egyptian throws a right hand that Schaffner ducks under and follows up with a left that Schaffner also avoids with ease.
Schaffner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Egyptian. Egyptian obviously looking to wear him down.
Schaffner blocks a low kick nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Egyptian.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schaffner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Egyptian can pounce on him.
Schaffner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Egyptian circles away quickly and effectively.
Egyptian throws a nice outside leg kick.
Richard Schaffner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian lands with a slapping head kick.
Schaffner misses with an uppercut.
Schaffner throws out a loose jab but Egyptian uses good head movement to avoid it.
Egyptian misses with a few strikes there.
Jab, jab by Egyptian - just one landing.
Egyptian looks to score with a jab to the body but Schaffner is just out of range.
Egyptian throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Egyptian bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Schaffner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Egyptian plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A nice inside leg kick there by Egyptian. That's going to slow Schaffner down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Egyptian.
Egyptian scores with a nice head shot.
Schaffner circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schaffner throws a body punch but Egyptian moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Egyptian.
Egyptian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Schaffner.
Egyptian lands with a nice body punch.
Egyptian feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schaffner's calf.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schaffner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Egyptian.
Egyptian with a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Egyptian.
Schaffner tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Egyptian moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sinuhe Egyptian is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Egyptian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Schaffner.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A good leg kick by Egyptian.
A slapping leg kick lands for Egyptian.
A left lands for Egyptian.
A solid leg kick lands there for Egyptian.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sinuhe Egyptian showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Egyptian has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 50:41
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 50:41
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 50:40

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sinuhe Egyptian!
Sinuhe Egyptian retains his lightweight title!