PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Morison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Schneidmiller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morison comes to the cage accompanied by Riot Maker. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Morison
vs
Schneidmiller

190 cm
22
218 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

192 cm
22
201 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Advantage XXX nutrition
Advantage XXX nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jimmy Morison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rob Schneidmiller!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schneidmiller avoids the head kick by Morison.

Morison gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Morison gets underhooks to prevent Schneidmiller's takedown attempt.
Morison misses with a knee strike.
Schneidmiller takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Rob Schneidmiller has been cut.
Schneidmiller's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Morison tries to land a knee to the head but Schneidmiller blocks with his arms.
Schneidmiller wants a takedown.
Morison looking to throw knees to the head but Schneidmiller is blocking nicely.

Morison breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Morison tries to clinch there but Schneidmiller circles away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Morison. That's going to slow Schneidmiller down.

Morison gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Morison using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Schneidmiller has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Morison with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Schneidmiller drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jimmy Morison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Schneidmiller.
Morison throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Schneidmiller blocks it with crossed arms.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morison landing knees to the head.

Schneidmiller gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Morison has control of Schneidmiller's left arm, preventing Schneidmiller from doing any damage.
Morison is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Schneidmiller is controlling him.
Schneidmiller tries to free his leg and advance position but Morison is retaining full guard.
Schneidmiller won't allow Morison to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schneidmiller trying to control but Morison is working from the bottom.
Morison lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Schneidmiller!
Schneidmiller is wriggling around trying to escape.

Morison is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Schneidmiller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morison as he jumps to the side.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schneidmiller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Schneidmiller looks gassed!
A slapping leg kick lands for Morison.
Schneidmiller misses with a low kick.
Morison fails to land with a series of punches.
Morison throws a right hand that Schneidmiller ducks under and follows up with a left that Schneidmiller also avoids with ease.

Morison moves into range and clinches up with Schneidmiller.
Morison with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Morison with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Morison unloads a knee to the mid-section. Schneidmiller lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Morison scores with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Morison.
Morison tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Schneidmiller blocks an elbow strike from Morison.
Morison throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Schneidmiller blocks it with crossed arms.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schneidmiller tries for a takedown but Morison manages to get underhooks.
Morison is trying to break free.
Morison is trying to break the clinch but Schneidmiller has him pressed against the cage.
Schneidmiller leaning against his opponent.
Morison looking to throw knees to the head but Schneidmiller is blocking nicely.
Morison using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Schneidmiller has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Schneidmiller is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Morison is keeping busy.
Morison stops a takedown attempt from Schneidmiller.
Schneidmiller fails to pull guard.
A head punch on the inside from Morison fails to land.
Schneidmiller prevents Morison from breaking the clinch.
Schneidmiller drops down looking for an ankle pick but Morison pulls his leg out and moves away.

Morison closes the distance and clinches.
Morison misses with a hook to the ribs.
Schneidmiller tries to score a body lock takedown but Morison shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Schneidmiller looking for a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Morison dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rob Schneidmiller's cut.
That's time! Morison's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Schneidmiller looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Morison wants to clinch.

Morison takes the fight into the clinch.
Morison lands with a right to the head.
Schneidmiller's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Morison throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Schneidmiller blocks it with crossed arms.
Morison tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schneidmiller tries for a takedown but Morison manages to get underhooks.

Morison breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jimmy Morison is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schneidmiller on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Morison. Morison obviously looking to wear him down.
Schneidmiller shoots in and drives through. Morison sprawls well.
Jimmy Morison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Schneidmiller.
Morison throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Schneidmiller.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morison is looking to clinch.
Morison pushes Schneidmiller away with a front kick.
Jimmy Morison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Schneidmiller is breathing heavily.
Morison fails with an attempt to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Morison.

Morison clinches with his opponent.
Schneidmiller wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Morison unloads a knee to the mid-section. Schneidmiller lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Morison throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Morison tries a knee to the head but Schneidmiller blocks it.

Morison manages to break the clinch.
Morison tries a head kick but it misses.
Morison tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schneidmiller paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morison stuffs the takedown attempt from Schneidmiller. Schneidmiller gets slowly back to his feet.
Schneidmiller closes the distance and clinches up with Morison, looking for a takedown. Schneidmiller pushes Morison against the cage but Morison circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jimmy Morison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morison throws a head kick that misses.
Morison tries to close the distance and clinch but Schneidmiller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Morison scoring well with a low kick there.

Morison has Schneidmiller up against the cage in a clinch.
Schneidmiller has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Morison is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Morison lands a hook to the side of the head.

Morison breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Morison tries to close the distance and clinch but Schneidmiller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Morison is looking to clinch.
Morison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Morison fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Schneidmiller, pushing him back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schneidmiller is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Morison throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Schneidmiller blocks it with crossed arms.
Morison pushes Schneidmiller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Morison manages to break the clinch.
Morison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Morison moves into range and clinches up with Schneidmiller.

Morison breaks from the clinch.
Morison misses with a few strikes there.
Morison throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Schneidmiller.
Morison throws a leg kick that is checked

and Schneidmiller counters with a single leg into guard. Morison didn't expect that.
Morison wants to get back to his feet but Schneidmiller is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schneidmiller won't allow Morison to sweep him here.
Morison is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Schneidmiller is controlling him.

Morison manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Morison.
Schneidmiller blocks a head kick by Morison.
Schneidmiller fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Schneidmiller avoids the head kick by Morison.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Morison dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rob Schneidmiller's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Morison has taken the fight to the clinch.
Morison scores with a knee to the head.
Morison tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morison with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Morison avoiding damage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Morison.
Morison misses with a knee to the head.
Morison tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Morison throws a knee to the head but misses.
Morison tries a knee to the head but Schneidmiller blocks it.
Morison tries to land a knee to the head but Schneidmiller blocks with his arms.
Knees to the body from Morison.
Schneidmiller drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Schneidmiller wants a takedown but no success here.
Schneidmiller drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Morison gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jimmy Morison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Schneidmiller.
Nice elbow from Morison.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morison lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Schneidmiller can't get the takedown.
Schneidmiller takes an elbow to the forehead.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Morison prevents a takedown attempt there.
Morison misses with a knee to the head.
Schneidmiller drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A knee to the head by Morison.
Morison slows down the pace here.
Knees to the body from Morison.
Morison controlling the action here for a moment.
Morison misses with a knee strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morison tries to land a knee to the head but Schneidmiller blocks with his arms.
Morison scores with a knee to the head.
Morison tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morison tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Schneidmiller drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Morison gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Morison lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Schneidmiller takes an elbow to the temple.
Morison with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Morison has Schneidmiller pushed against the cage.
Schneidmiller wants to get back to striking at distance but Morison won't allow it.
Morison connects with a nasty looking knee right to Schneidmiller's face.
Morison with a knee to the head.
Morison lands an elbow just above Schneidmiller 's eye.
Morison tries to land knees in the clinch but Schneidmiller avoids the damage to the body.
Morison throws a knee to the head but misses.
Morison misses with a knee strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morison comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Morison tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nice elbow from Morison.
Morison looking to throw knees to the head but Schneidmiller is blocking nicely.

Morison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Morison throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Morison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morison throws a head kick that Schneidmiller semi-blocks.
Schneidmiller avoids the head kick by Morison.

Morison clinches with his opponent.

Morison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Schneidmiller shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morison but Morison pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Morison throws a sloppy head kick and Schneidmiller moves out of range easily.
Schneidmiller lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Schneidmiller slips a jab and a cross from Morison.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schneidmiller misses with a takedown attempt - Morison sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Morison tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schneidmiller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rob Schneidmiller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morison tries to clinch up.
Morison throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Morison throws a low kick, looking for Schneidmiller's leg but Schneidmiller calmly moves out of range.
Morison avoids the head kick by Schneidmiller.
Schneidmiller has a takedown stuffed.
Morison throws a head kick that misses

and Schneidmiller counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Schneidmiller thows a big elbow that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schneidmiller passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Morison is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Schneidmiller asserts his dominance and retains side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Morison showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Morison, 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Morison!