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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Styles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Schultz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Styles might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Good Times. David Styles is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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197 cm
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275 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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191 cm
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232 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Styles! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, King Schultz! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Bruno Lombardi and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No luck for Styles with that takedown attempt. Styles lands with an uppercut that bounces Schultz off the cage and back into range. Styles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schultz.
Schultz ducks under a wild hook from Styles. Good standup being displayed there by Styles as he connects with a hook. Styles is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schultz. David Styles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Schultz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Schultz misses with a wild body shot. Styles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schultz was well out of range. Poor timing from Styles. Styles throws a body punch but Schultz moves out of range. Styles takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Styles. Styles moves out of range of the leg kick from Schultz. Schultz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Styles. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Styles. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Styles shoots in looking for a takedown. Schultz tries to sprawl out of it but Styles keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Schultz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. A lazy left from Schultz finds it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schultz scores with a nice body kick.
Schultz scores with a nice right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Styles. Schultz does a little dance to reset his feet. Styles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schultz moves away. King Schultz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Schultz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Schultz misses with a low kick.
Schultz slips under a jab from Styles. Schultz tries to sprawl but Styles drives through with a takedown into half guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Schultz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Schultz is looking to stand up but Styles isn't so interested in that idea. Schultz lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Styles! Styles is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schultz trying to control but he's not successful this time. Schultz content just to control the position here. Styles keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Schultz avoids the attempt from Styles to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Styles sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Styles is holding on to half guard well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schultz throwing shots but Styles is blocking nicely. Schultz trying to control from half guard but Styles is working away. Styles works his way to full guard. Good work. Styles is controlling Schultz's posture. Schultz preventing the sweep. Styles trying to control the position.
Styles keeping moving, preventing Schultz from controlling successfully. Schultz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up. King Schultz was stalling too much, according to the referee. Styles looks to score with a jab to the body but Schultz is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schultz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Schultz there as he acknowledges the shot. Styles scores with a jab to the body. Schultz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Styles is looking to wear down Schultz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Schultz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Styles. Schultz closes the distance but Styles moves to the side and Styles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Styles misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Styles uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Schultz. Styles throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Schultz's waist but Schultz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Styles off to one side. Schultz misses with a low kick. Schultz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Styles digs a good hook to Schultz's body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Schultz throws a leg kick but Styles sees it coming and checks it nicely. Styles scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Styles scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Schultz doesn't seem bothered though. Styles throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but King Schultz will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Schultz is looking to slow Styles down with leg kicks. Styles takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Schultz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Styles. Schultz clinches. Styles avoids the elbow strike from Schultz, against the cage.
Styles is trying to push Schultz away but Schultz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Styles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Schultz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Schultz tries to land knees in the clinch but Styles avoids the damage to the body. Schultz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Schultz throws a quick inside leg kick. Schultz staying out of range there. Schultz throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Schultz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Styles finds it's way round the side to connect with Schultz's head. Schultz lands with a thumping 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! Schultz missing with a left hand there. Styles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round. Styles takes a swing at Schultz's ribcage but misses. Schultz moves away from the strike by Styles. Styles misses the shot to the body. Styles tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Schultz is able to avoid easily. Schultz lands a high kick!
Schultz scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Schultz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Schultz pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Schultz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Schultz tries to move into range but Styles moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Styles throws a body punch but Schultz moves out of range. King Schultz seems to be getting the better of the standup. Schultz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Schultz lands a lovely overhand right. Schultz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Schultz throws a head kick that half lands.
Styles scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schultz connects with a solid leg kick. Schultz lands a jab. A nice leg kick lands there from Schultz. Styles misses with a body shot.
Schultz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Styles is out of range and Schultz settles back down. Styles lands a right hook to the body.
Styles scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Schultz doesn't seem bothered though. Schultz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Styles shoots in and gets a takedown into Schultz's guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Styles accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Styles throws a big elbow that misses. Styles loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Styles in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Styles in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Styles cracks Schultz with a solid left hand. Styles landing with the ground and pound. Schultz trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Styles trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Styles trying to control but Schultz is working from the bottom. Schultz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Styles keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Schultz's head. Schultz keeping moving, preventing Styles from controlling successfully. Schultz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Styles has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Styles is in close to Schultz's body, working some short punches and elbows. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Schultz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Styles stopping the sweep attempt from Schultz. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Styles's corner. There ya go! There ya go! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Styles is working Schultz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Schultz keeping full guard, as Styles tries to pass. Schultz tries to land a sweep but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that David Styles will probably get the nod. That's time! Styles's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Schultz throws a shot from downtown. Styles moves away and avoids it. Styles shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Schultz is trying to defend but Styles finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Schultz trying to control from the bottom.
Schultz is trying is best to control the position here. David Styles overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Styles wants to take a breather but Schultz is having none of it. Styles lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Styles sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Schultz defending well though. Schultz looks like he's trying to stand up.
Schultz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. 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! Schultz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Styles is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schultz has his feet on Styles's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Styles keeps the fight on the outside. Schultz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Donk. Schultz catches Styles right on the button with a cross. A telegraphed right hand from Styles misses the target. Styles lands a right hook to the body.
Schultz doesn't manage to clinch there - Styles circles away.
Styles scores with a body shot.
Styles misses with a looping right. Styles with a hook. Schultz misses with a low kick.
Styles throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Styles circles away from the clinch attempt.
Styles is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Schultz dodges the punch combination from Styles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Styles throws an overhand right that lands on Schultz's shoulder, as Schultz tries to avoid the shot. Styles throws a body punch but Schultz moves out of range. Schultz with a body punch. A glancing blow. Schultz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Schultz throws a hook but Styles blocks it. No luck for Styles with that takedown attempt. Schultz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Schultz doesn't manage to clinch there - Styles circles away.
Schultz lands with a kick to the temple. Styles shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Schultz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Schultz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Styles throws out the jab. Styles tries to move into range but Schultz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schultz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Styles connects with a nice looking jab.
Styles misses with a looping left. Schultz is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Styles. Some bone on bone action there as Styles checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Schultz on the wrong end of a nice jab. Styles is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schultz. Styles connects with a right hand. Schultz shakes it off. Styles looking to score a takedown here. Schultz is defending well but Styles drives through and ends up in Schultz's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Both fighters are breathing heavily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Styles throws a big right hand that misses. Schultz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Styles is one step ahead there. Styles lands a couple of elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schultz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Styles manages to get himself to full guard.
Schultz trying to control but Styles is working from the bottom. Schultz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Styles swivels though and keeps the full guard. Styles wants to sweep but no luck. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Styles keeping moving, preventing Schultz from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight! David Styles showed his dominance in that final round. I think Styles has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:28 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Styles! After winning the bout, David Styles thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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