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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Schtolteheim Reinbach III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Flay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reinbach III's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Suikoden IV - A Formidable Enemy Arrives. Flay has chosen . as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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197 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Schtolteheim Reinbach III!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bobby Flay!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flay fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Reinbach III checks it well.
Reinbach III doesn't manage to clinch there - Flay circles away.
The fighters circling - Flay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Flay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Flay tries a low kick but Reinbach III avoids it.
A clash of legs there as Reinbach III blocks the low kick.
Flay shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Reinbach III looks to score with a jab to the body but Flay is just out of range.
Reinbach III turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Flay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reinbach III.
Flay connects with the punch.
Reinbach III waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Flay.
Flay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reinbach III.
Reinbach III ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Flay moves away.
Reinbach III lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Flay motions for Reinbach III to come forward. Flay throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Flay lands a head shot.
Flay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reinbach III looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reinbach III stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Reinbach III wants it to stay on the feet.
Reinbach III connects with a right hand. Flay shakes it off.
Reinbach III throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Flay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Flay lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Flay avoids the body shot from Reinbach III.
Flay wants to clinch up but Reinbach III keeps it at a distance.
Reinbach III uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Flay.
Reinbach III checks the leg kick nicely there.
Reinbach III throws a low kick but it's checked well by Flay.
Flay motions for Reinbach III to come forward. Flay throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Flay lands with a hook. Reinbach III tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Reinbach III scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Reinbach III throws a sloppy head kick and Flay moves out of range easily.
Flay connects with the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Reinbach III lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Flay has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Flay and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A big left from Flay misses.
Reinbach III connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Flay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Flay throws a head kick but Reinbach III moves out of range.
Reinbach III scores with a jab to the body.
Reinbach III is trying hard to land a takedown here. Flay sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Reinbach III throws a wild body kick that Flay sees coming a mile off.
Reinbach III throws a nice inside leg kick.
Reinbach III throws a low kick but Flay moves out of range easily.
Reinbach III throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Flay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Flay checks a leg kick.
Flay looks to score with a jab to the body but Reinbach III is just out of range.
Reinbach III is looking to wear down Flay with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Reinbach III scores with a jab. Flay acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Reinbach III throws a series of punches but Flay moves out of range.
Flay throws a leg kick but Reinbach III moved away.
Reinbach III moves out of range as Flay throws a body kick.
Reinbach III looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Reinbach III just misses with a punch to the body.
Reinbach III lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Reinbach III thows a body kick. Flay tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A bone on bone clash there as Reinbach III blocks the leg kick.
Flay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Reinbach III throws a jab when Flay was well out of range.
Reinbach III pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Schtolteheim Reinbach III seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by Flay there.
Flay throws a nice inside leg kick.
Reinbach III checks a low kick from Flay.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reinbach III throws a right and a left that both miss.
Reinbach III tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
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!
Flay lands with a good body shot.
Reinbach III tries to work over Flay's front leg with a kick but Flay checks it.
Reinbach III is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Flay connects with a solid leg kick.
Flay fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Reinbach III is breathing heavily.
Flay thuds a left hand into Reinbach III's body.
Flay wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Reinbach III misses with a body shot.
Flay closes the distance and clinches.
Reinbach III lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Flay scores with a shot to the side of Reinbach III's head.
Flay lands a body punch in the clinch.
Reinbach III trying to control the position but instead, Flay has worked for underhooks and has pushed Reinbach III into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reinbach III.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Flay dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Flay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reinbach III leaves Flay with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Reinbach III tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Flay was well out of range. Poor timing from Reinbach III.
Reinbach III bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Flay is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Reinbach III throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ground and pound from Reinbach III seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Flay gets back to half guard.
Reinbach III seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Reinbach III missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Reinbach III has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Flay trying to hold on to Reinbach III's head to control him but Reinbach III postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flay is pressing down on Reinbach III's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Reinbach III landing with the ground and pound.
Flay is trying to keep Reinbach III in close.
Reinbach III working some strikes from top position.
Reinbach III postures up in Flay's guard and throws a big left but Flay blocks it.
Reinbach III postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Flay looking for a sweep. Not yet Flay, not yet.
Reinbach III works over Flay with some ground and pound from guard.
Reinbach III trying to control the position from guard on top but Flay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Flay pulls Reinbach III in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reinbach III is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reinbach III cracks Flay with a solid left hand.
Flay has control of Reinbach III's left arm, preventing Reinbach III from doing any damage.
Reinbach III looking to sit in guard and control but Flay gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Flay throws a big right hand that misses.
Flay with a flurry of punches that miss.
Flay throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Reinbach III works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Flay with a flurry of punches that miss.
Schtolteheim Reinbach III overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reinbach III looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Flay puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Reinbach III is pressing down on Flay's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flay trying to control the position from guard on top but Reinbach III is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reinbach III is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Flay showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Flay must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Reinbach III looking for a sweep. Not yet Reinbach III, not yet.
Reinbach III will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Flay is in close to Reinbach III's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Reinbach III has Flay pulled in close to control his posture.
Reinbach III being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flay trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Reinbach III has Flay pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Bobby Flay wasn't active enough on the ground.
Reinbach III ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Flay checks a low kick from Reinbach III.
Bobby Flay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reinbach III with a jab.
Flay shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Reinbach III throws a low kick but Flay moves out of range easily.
Flay tries a head kick but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reinbach III slaps away a takedown attempt from Flay, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Schtolteheim Reinbach III has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Flay.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reinbach III throws a looping overhand right but Flay ducks down to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Reinbach III as he connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Schtolteheim Reinbach III dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A lazy left from Reinbach III finds it's target.
Reinbach III throws a quick inside leg kick.
Reinbach III scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Reinbach III pushes Flay away with a front kick.
Flay missing with a left hand there. Reinbach III was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reinbach III keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Reinbach III lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by Flay there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Flay tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reinbach III swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Flay throws a sloppy body shot
and Reinbach III counters with a leg kick.
Reinbach III cracks the inside of Flay's front leg.
Reinbach III takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Reinbach III lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Flay at a distance.
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!
Flay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reinbach III.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Flay, right into the meat.
Reinbach III throws a front kick that sends Flay stumbling back into the cage.
Reinbach III throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reinbach III fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Flay.
Flay throws the left hand but Reinbach III avoids the punch easily.
Reinbach III connects with an inside leg kick.
Flay tries to keep at a distance but Reinbach III has taken the fight into the clinch.
Flay misses with the head strike.
Flay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reinbach III struggles to land a body shot inside as Flay controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Flay lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Flay.
Reinbach III misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Flay scores with a nice short uppercut.
Flay misses with a punch to the body.
Reinbach III is looking to take this one to the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reinbach III blocks an uppercut.
Flay tries a body shot but Reinbach III blocks it.
Flay blocks a body shot from Reinbach III.
Flay struggles to land a body shot inside as Reinbach III controls his hands.
Flay misses with the head strike.
Reinbach III blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Flay tries to break the clinch but Reinbach III is controlling the position.
Reinbach III misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flay tries to break the clinch but Reinbach III is controlling the position.
A head punch on the inside from Flay fails to land.
Reinbach III blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Flay lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reinbach III throws a head punch that misses.
Flay tries a body shot but Reinbach III blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Flay creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Reinbach III taking a breather.
Flay can't find room to land a body shot as Reinbach III controls the action.
Reinbach III gets underhooks to prevent Flay's takedown attempt.
Reinbach III softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Reinbach III avoids the elbow strike from Flay, against the cage.
Flay lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Reinbach III fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Reinbach III.
Reinbach III lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Flay backwards.
Reinbach III lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Flay.
Flay's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reinbach III blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Flay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reinbach III drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Schtolteheim Reinbach III. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reinbach III avoids the elbow strike from Flay, against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reinbach III lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reinbach III.
Flay is leaning against Reinbach III and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Reinbach III misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bobby Flay.
I think Flay has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bobby Flay!
An out of breath Bobby Flay thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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