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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Shaun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Scheisse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shaun comes to the cage accompanied by The Soviettes - "#1 Is Number Two". Mark Shaun has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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212 lbs
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195 cm
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204 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Shaun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Scheisse!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scheisse wants to slow Shaun down by chopping away at his legs.
Shaun looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Scheisse is fending him off so far but Shaun persists. Nope, Scheisse circles away and we're back to standing.
Scheisse tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shaun paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shaun shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Scheisse pinned against the cage. Scheisse gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Shaun takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shaun fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Shaun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown by Shaun or perhaps it was just good defense by Scheisse which made him look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scheisse throws a nice outside leg kick.
Scheisse keeps Shaun at a distance using the push kick.
Scheisse scores with a spinning back kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scheisse fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shaun.
Scheisse goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Shaun shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Scheisse pinned against the cage. Scheisse gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Shaun is breathing heavily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Scheisse.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Scheisse.
A slapping leg kick lands for Scheisse.
Scheisse scores with a leg kick.
Scheisse fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shaun.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scheisse scores with a nice body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Scheisse. That's going to slow Shaun down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scheisse throws a nice inside leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Scheisse.
Shaun tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Scheisse fails in his attempt to clinch.
Scheisse lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Scheisse pushes Shaun up against the cage in a clinch.
A knee to the head by Scheisse.
Scheisse lands a nice knee to the body.
Scheisse gets through Shaun's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shaun is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Scheisse lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Scheisse connects with a nasty looking knee right to Shaun's face.
It looks like Mark Shaun has been cut.
Scheisse lands an elbow that stopped Shaun in his tracks for a moment.
Shaun tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Scheisse's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Scheisse dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Shaun's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Scheisse cracks the inside of Shaun's front leg.
Scheisse scores with a head kick.
Scheisse throws a nice outside leg kick.
Scheisse lands a front kick.
Michael Scheisse seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scheisse clinches with his opponent.
Scheisse's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Scheisse tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Scheisse leaning against his opponent.
Shaun takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaun fails to pull guard.
Scheisse leaning his opponent against the cage.
Scheisse lands an elbow inside.
Scheisse gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Shaun.
Shaun letting Scheisse take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Michael Scheisse.
Scheisse tries to clinch up but Shaun circles away and keeps his distance.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Scheisse, as that shot connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Shaun.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Shaun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shaun closes this distance looking for a takedown but Scheisse circles away.
Scheisse buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Scheisse.
Scheisse stuffs the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shaun avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scheisse looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shaun moves out of range of the body kick from Scheisse.
Shaun tries to close the distance and clinch up but Scheisse swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Scheisse showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mark Shaun'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.
Shaun shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Scheisse connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shaun momentarily.
Shaun drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Scheisse wants to control but Shaun postures up.
Shaun tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Shaun is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Scheisse has escaped the position, nice work there.
Who's going to make the next move?
Scheisse is trying to control Shaun's posture but Shaun avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaun swings around for an armbar but Scheisse sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Shaun's guard.
Scheisse has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Scheisse pushing down on Shaun's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Well, if Scheisse is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Shaun wants to improve his position but Scheisse is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Shaun is trying to stand.
Shaun tries to roll over but Scheisse keeps him under control.
Scheisse looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Scheisse is thwarting Shaun's attempts to control the position.
Shaun is looking to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Shaun looks for a takedown but Scheisse sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Michael Scheisse just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Mark Shaun'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.
Scheisse throws a push kick but Shaun slaps the foot to one side.
Scheisse walks forward, straight into a front kick from Shaun.
Scheisse dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shaun. That did some damage!
Scheisse tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Scheisse tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Scheisse keeps Shaun at a distance using the push kick.
Scheisse pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shaun is out of range and Scheisse settles back down.
Shaun throws a head kick that misses
and Scheisse counters with a straight right hand.
Shaun misses with a takedown attempt
and Scheisse counters with a nice low kick that buckles Shaun's knee momentarily.
Scheisse looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scheisse throws a sloppy head kick and Shaun moves out of range easily.
Scheisse tries to score with a low kick but Shaun moves his leg out of the way.
A slapping leg kick lands for Scheisse.
Scheisse fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shaun is out of range.
Horrible takedown by Shaun or perhaps it was just good defense by Scheisse which made him look bad.
Michael Scheisse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Scheisse lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shaun with a lazy takedown attempt
and Scheisse counters with a good, hard body kick but Shaun shrugs it off.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Shaun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scheisse feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shaun's calf.
Shaun on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scheisse bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Scheisse wants to clinch up but Shaun keeps it at a distance.
Scheisse lands a front kick.
Mark Shaun is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Scheisse lands a front kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scheisse chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Scheisse rushes Shaun and presses him up against the cage.
Scheisse with a knee to the head.
Scheisse is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Scheisse crunches a lovely knee into Shaun's ribcage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shaun letting Scheisse take a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Scheisse dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Mark Shaun'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. This is the final round!
Scheisse lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Shaun circles away from the clinch attempt
and Shaun counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Scheisse is trying to stand.
It looks like Shaun is going to stand back up.
Scheisse preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Shaun tries to stand and escape but Scheisse actually recovers to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaun won't allow Scheisse to get back to his feet.
Shaun trying to control but Scheisse is working from the bottom.
Shaun passes Scheisse's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Shaun is working for a kimura but Scheisse is defending it quite comfortably.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Scheisse wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Shaun is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Shaun is looking to advance position but Scheisse won't allow it.
Mark Shaun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scheisse is trying to stand.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Scheisse tries to clinch up
and Shaun counters with a nice double leg into side control. Scheisse won't be happy with that.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Shaun showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Scheisse 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 45:49
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 45:49
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 45:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Scheisse!
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