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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Schmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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137 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Douglas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Schmidt!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douglas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Schmidt counters with an inside leg kick.
Schmidt doesn't manage to clinch there - Douglas circles away.
A punch combination from Douglas misses.
Douglas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Douglas.
It looks like John Schmidt has been cut.
Schmidt cracks a nice hook into Douglas's ribs.
Douglas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Douglas closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Schmidt feints and then cracks Douglas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Douglas down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Douglas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Douglas throws a lazy right hand but Schmidt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Douglas tries to bum rush Schmidt with a series of wild strikes but Schmidt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Schmidt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Schmidt has Douglas up against the cage in a clinch.
Schmidt misses with a punch on the inside.
Douglas takes an elbow to the temple.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Douglas goes for a takedown in the clinch but Schmidt prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmidt lands with a short shot to the head.
Schmidt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Douglas backwards.
Schmidt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Schmidt lands an elbow just above Douglas 's eye.
Schmidt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Schmidt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Schmidt lands an uppercut.
Schmidt throws a head punch that misses.
Douglas has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Schmidt is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Schmidt digs a right hand underneath Douglas's ribcage. Douglas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Schmidt is looking to control Douglas's arms but Douglas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Schmidt has his back to the cage.
Douglas wants to take the fight to the mat but Schmidt manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Douglas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schmidt comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Schmidt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Douglas backwards.
Douglas is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Schmidt pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Douglas tries to score a body lock takedown but Schmidt shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Douglas is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Schmidt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Schmidt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Schmidt has eaten all the pies!
Douglas managing to block the knees to the body from Schmidt.
Schmidt will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Douglas up against the cage.
Schmidt lands a nice knee to the body.
Douglas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schmidt is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Schmidt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Douglass head.
Schmidt pushes Douglas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Schmidt lands an elbow inside.
A short left from Schmidt.
Douglas is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Schmidt.
Douglas goes for a takedown attempt but Schmidt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Schmidt clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Douglas backwards.
Schmidt lands a left hand.
A short right from Schmidt on the inside.
Douglas wants a takedown but no success here.
Schmidt digs a right hand into Douglas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Douglas's gas tank.
Schmidt pushes Douglas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Schmidt content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Schmidt lands a shot to the body.
Douglas gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Schmidt regains guard.
Schmidt pulls Douglas in close to his closed guard and prevents Douglas from doing any damage or advancing position.
Douglas wants to control from the top but Schmidt keeps moving.
Schmidt trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by John Schmidt.
Douglas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Schmidt counters with a slapping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schmidt darts in and clinches Douglas up against the cage.
Schmidt can't find room to land a body shot as Douglas controls the action.
Schmidt lands with a right to the head.
Schmidt trying to land knees to the body.
Douglas is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Schmidt is defending well.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Douglas as Schmidt tries to tie him up.
Douglas tries for a takedown. No joy.
Douglas is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Schmidt pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Schmidt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Schmidt.
Douglas goes for a takedown in the clinch but Schmidt prevents it.
Schmidt is fighting off a takedown attempt but Douglas is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Schmidt to the mat. Schmidt regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Schmidt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Schmidt's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Douglas misses with a combination
and Schmidt counters with a body kick that stops Douglas in his tracks momentarily.
Douglas swinging wildly here.
Schmidt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Douglas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Good leg kick by Schmidt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Schmidt gets a clinch.
Douglas takes an elbow to the forehead.
Schmidt cracks Douglas with a nice body shot.
Schmidt tries to throw a body punch but Douglas avoids it by throwing Schmidt back against the cage.
Douglas takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees in the clinch landing for Schmidt.
Douglas goes for a takedown attempt but Schmidt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schmidt blocks a jab.
John Douglas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Schmidt scores with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmidt closes the distance and clinches.
Schmidt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Schmidt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short left from Schmidt.
Schmidt prevents the takedown attempt.
Douglas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Schmidt pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Douglas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Douglas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Douglas is rocked!
A slapping leg kick lands for Schmidt.
Oh Douglas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Schmidt connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Douglas out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Schmidt!
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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