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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Schwanz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schwanz comes to the cage accompanied by Tool - Lipan Conjuring. Rivera comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Your Hand in Mine kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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208 lbs
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197 lbs
11 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
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Excellent boxer
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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
14 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hans Schwanz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Carlos Rivera!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwanz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rivera scores with a hook to the body. Schwanz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Schwanz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Schwanz looks for the body kick but Rivera saw that one coming.
Rivera throws a jab but it's blocked by Schwanz.
No luck for Rivera with that takedown attempt.
Schwanz tries to score with a low kick but Rivera moves his leg out of the way.
Rivera throws a leg kick
and Schwanz counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Schwanz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Schwanz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rivera avoids the head kick by Schwanz.
Rivera throws a shot to the body.
Schwanz walks into a straight right hand from Rivera.
Rivera darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schwanz ducks under a wild hook from Rivera.
Rivera is trying hard to land a takedown here. Schwanz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwanz blocks a low kick nicely.
Rivera misses with a straight right.
Rivera fails with the takedown
and Schwanz counters with a nice leg kick.
Hans Schwanz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Rivera.
Rivera misses with a takedown attempt - Schwanz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Schwanz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rivera.
Schwanz lands a front kick.
Rivera looks gassed!
Rivera tries to land a body kick
and Schwanz counters with a nice body kick.
Rivera sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schwanz scores with a nice body kick.
Schwanz is looking to slow Rivera down with leg kicks.
Schwanz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Schwanz throws a sloppy head kick and Rivera moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Schwanz. Rivera shrugs it off though.
Schwanz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Schwanz.
Schwanz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Schwanz jabs at Rivera's body.
Schwanz scores with a nice right hand.
Rivera is trying desperately to land a takedown but Schwanz is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Rivera.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Schwanz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rivera.
Schwanz is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Schwanz is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Schwanz misses with a knee to the head.
Schwanz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Schwanz scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Carlos Rivera has been cut.
Rivera takes a shot to the head.
Schwanz misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Rivera fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwanz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rivera tries to break free but Schwanz pushes him back against the cage.
Schwanz utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Schwanz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rivera or not.
Schwanz tries a knee to the head but Rivera blocks it.
Schwanz utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Schwanz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rivera backwards.
Schwanz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Schwanz unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Schwanz tries to land knees in the clinch but Rivera avoids the damage to the body.
Rivera is trying to force a seperation but Schwanz has the dominant position.
Rivera wants to break free but Schwanz has control.
Schwanz lands a knee to the body.
Schwanz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A knee to the head by Schwanz.
Schwanz lands a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Schwanz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rivera backwards.
Schwanz misses with a knee to the head.
Schwanz tries a knee to the head but Rivera blocks it.
Schwanz lands a knee to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Schwanz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Schwanz tries to land a knee to the head but Rivera blocks with his arms.
Schwanz is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Schwanz tries a knee to the head but Rivera blocks it.
Schwanz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Schwanz tries to land a knee to the head but Rivera blocks with his arms.
Rivera goes for a takedown in the clinch but Schwanz prevents it.
Schwanz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Schwanz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Schwanz crunches a lovely knee into Rivera's ribcage.
Schwanz misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Schwanz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carlos Rivera's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Schwanz scoring well with a low kick there.
Schwanz staying out of range there.
Schwanz lands with a shot to the body.
Carlos Rivera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Schwanz.
Schwanz connects with a solid leg kick.
Rivera tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rivera takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Schwanz scores with a nice body kick.
Schwanz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Schwanz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rivera's calf.
Schwanz looks to land a body kick but Rivera moved away.
Schwanz clinches up with Rivera and pushes him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schwanz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rivera has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rivera is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwanz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Schwanz lands a shot to the body.
Rivera is trying to break free.
A short left from Schwanz.
Schwanz landing knees to the body.
Rivera is looking to break free of the clinch but Schwanz has double underhooks.
Rivera's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Schwanz lands a good knee to the midsection. Rivera won't want to take too many of those.
Schwanz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Schwanz lands a knee to the body.
Schwanz scores with a shoulder strike.
Schwanz connects with a knee to the head.
Rivera is working for takedown but Schwanz is calmly controlling the position for now.
Schwanz using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Schwanz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Schwanz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Schwanz tries a knee to the head but Rivera blocks it.
Rivera has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwanz unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Schwanz scores with a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Schwanz.
Rivera is trying to drag Schwanz to the mat but Schwanz just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Schwanz connects with a knee to the head.
Rivera's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Schwanz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Schwanz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rivera is looking to break free of the clinch but Schwanz has double underhooks.
Schwanz lands a body shot in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Schwanz.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schwanz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Schwanz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rivera can do to turn this around?
Schwanz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rivera blocks it with crossed arms.
Schwanz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Schwanz lands a nice knee to the body.
Schwanz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rivera's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwanz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Schwanz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rivera backwards.
Rivera has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rivera is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Schwanz lands a good knee to the midsection. Rivera won't want to take too many of those.
Schwanz crunches a lovely knee into Rivera's ribcage.
Rivera wants to get back to striking at distance but Schwanz won't allow it.
Schwanz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Schwanz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rivera lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rivera has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Schwanz.
Schwanz lands with a left to the head.
Schwanz landing knees to the head.
Schwanz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rivera's face.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Schwanz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Schwanz tries to land a knee to the head but Rivera blocks with his arms.
Schwanz scores with a shot to the side of Rivera's head.
Rivera swings wildly with an uppercut but Schwanz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schwanz misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivera has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rivera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rivera looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Schwanz is fending him off so far but Rivera persists. Nope, Schwanz circles away and we're back to standing.
Hans Schwanz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Rivera.
Schwanz lands a nice hook to Rivera's body. Rivera takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Schwanz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Schwanz, as that shot connected.
Schwanz wants to slow Rivera down by chopping away at his legs.
Rivera misses with a double jab
and Schwanz counters with a good low kick that Rivera was not able to check.
Schwanz throws a leg kick which misses Rivera's front leg but catches the back leg as Rivera tries to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A solid body kick from Schwanz.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schwanz wants to clinch.
Schwanz connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Schwanz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Carlos Rivera's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Schwanz clobbers Rivera with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Schwanz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Rivera.
Rivera wants to clinch but Schwanz slips to the side
and Schwanz counters with an outside leg kick.
Rivera stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Schwanz.
Schwanz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Schwanz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Schwanz, right into the meat.
Schwanz cracks the inside of Rivera's front leg.
Schwanz is looking to slow Rivera down with leg kicks.
Hans Schwanz is winning the standup battle so far.
Schwanz connects with a looping right hand.
Rivera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Schwanz tries to close the distance and clinch but Rivera swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Schwanz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera misses with a kick to the body
and Schwanz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rivera throws a big shot that misses.
Schwanz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rivera.
Rivera will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Schwanz motions for Rivera to come forward. Schwanz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Schwanz.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Schwanz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Schwanz drops Rivera with a big knee straight up the middle! Rivera is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Rivera is rocked!
Schwanz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rivera is still on wobbly legs! Can Schwanz finish him?
Schwanz lands a nice hook to Rivera's body. Rivera takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rivera seems to have recovered his senses.
Schwanz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rivera stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Schwanz.
Hans Schwanz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwanz moves into the clinch successfully.
Schwanz misses with a knee strike.
Schwanz working Rivera over with knees to the body.
Schwanz utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Schwanz putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rivera in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Schwanz.
Schwanz tries to land a knee to the head but Rivera blocks with his arms.
Schwanz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Schwanz lands a nice knee to the body.
Schwanz missing with knees to the body.
Schwanz digs a right hand underneath Rivera's ribcage. Rivera let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Schwanz scores with a shot to the side of Rivera's head.
Schwanz utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Schwanz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivera's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rivera wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rivera can't break the clinch.
Schwanz unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Schwanz lands a right hand.
Schwanz cracks Rivera with a nice body shot.
Schwanz digs a right hand underneath Rivera's ribcage. Rivera let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Schwanz landing knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Schwanz.
Schwanz crunches a lovely knee into Rivera's ribcage.
Schwanz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rivera lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Schwanz connects with a knee to the head.
Rivera takes a knee to the side of the body.
Still in the clinch, Schwanz scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwanz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rivera avoids it.
Schwanz lands a shot to the body.
Hans Schwanz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Schwanz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rivera blocks it with crossed arms.
Rivera drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A short uppercut from Schwanz.
Carlos Rivera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Schwanz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Schwanz lands with a right to the head.
Rivera is trying to break the clinch but Schwanz has him pressed against the cage.
Rivera wants to break free but Schwanz has control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schwanz misses with a knee to the head.
Rivera on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rivera tries a body shot but Schwanz blocks it.
Schwanz looking to throw knees to the head but Rivera is blocking nicely.
Schwanz blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hans Schwanz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Schwanz 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Hans Schwanz!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Hans Schwanz!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Hans Schwanz!
Hans Schwanz wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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