PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Asher Asher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richtor Schkayle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schkayle has chosen Fast Lane as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Richtor Schkayle has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Asher
vs
Schkayle

196 cm
31
256 lbs
24 - 13 - 0

209 cm
33
280 lbs
33 - 19 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 24 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Asher Asher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 19 - 1, fighting out of New York, Richtor Schkayle!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Alyssa Summers and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schkayle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Asher throws the kick towards the body but Schkayle avoids it.
Asher plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Richtor Schkayle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schkayle scores with a leg kick.
Asher has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sheep Shaggers of Aberdeen in the buildup to the fight.
Asher goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Asher!
Asher on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Schkayle buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Schkayle takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Asher throws a head kick that misses.
Asher moves out of range as Schkayle throws a body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Asher throws a low kick but Schkayle moves out of range easily.
Asher keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schkayle.
Asher tries a head kick but it misses.
Asher throws out a loose jab but Schkayle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schkayle ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Schkayle misses with a low kick.
Asher feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schkayle's calf.
Schkayle clobbers Asher with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schkayle misses with a head kick.
Asher on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Schkayle connects with an inside leg kick.
Asher tried to score with a low kick but Schkayle checks it.
Schkayle is looking to slow Asher down with leg kicks.
Asher throws a sloppy head kick and Schkayle moves out of range easily.
Asher avoids the body shot from Schkayle.
Schkayle will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Schkayle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Asher.
Schkayle throws out a leg kick but Asher moves out of range and Schkayle only half commits.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Asher 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 Schkayle has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Schkayle and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Asher misses with a hook. Schkayle ducked under it nicely.
Asher misses with a head kick.
Schkayle lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Good work by Schkayle as he checks the leg kick.
Schkayle throws out a loose jab but Asher uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schkayle feints and then cracks Asher's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Asher down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schkayle misses with a body punch
and Asher counters with a body kick.
Schkayle throws a nice inside leg kick.
Schkayle takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Schkayle tries to land a leg kick but Asher saw it coming and moves away.
Asher scores with a kick to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Asher blocks the leg kick.
Asher takes a kick to the side of the head.
Asher takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Asher misses with a straight left.
Asher connects with the punch.
Good leg kick by Schkayle there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Asher throws a half hearted mid kick.
Schkayle throws a leg kick but Asher checks it.
Asher pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Asher throws a chopping leg kick but Schkayle manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Schkayle. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Schkayle.
Schkayle scoring well with a low kick there.
Asher swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Asher takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Schkayle connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Asher momentarily.
Asher throws a nice outside leg kick.
Schkayle misses with an uppercut
and Asher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Asher scores with a nice strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Asher turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Schkayle tries a low kick but Asher avoids it.
Schkayle throws a push kick but Asher slaps the foot to one side.
Schkayle throws a front kick that sends Asher stumbling back into the cage.
A head kick misses from Schkayle.
Schkayle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Schkayle throws a leg kick but Asher sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Schkayle feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Asher's calf.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schkayle throws a head kick that misses.
Schkayle takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Schkayle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schkayle misses with a leg kick.
Schkayle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Asher moves away.
Asher throws a head kick that misses.
Asher connects with the punch.
Asher throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Schkayle motions for Asher to come forward. Schkayle throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Schkayle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Asher is looking to land body kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Schkayle misses with a kick to the body.
A good leg kick by Schkayle.
Asher throws a leg kick but Schkayle sees it coming and moves out of range.
Schkayle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Asher.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Richtor Schkayle dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Schkayle with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Schkayle's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Asher connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Schkayle scrambles back to his feet.
Asher buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Asher is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Schkayle blocks the body kick.
Schkayle throws a low kick, looking for Asher's leg but Asher calmly moves out of range.
Richtor Schkayle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Asher avoids the head kick by Schkayle.
Asher ducks under a wild hook from Schkayle.
Asher connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Schkayle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Asher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schkayle lands a head shot.
Asher slips a straight right by Schkayle.
Schkayle fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Good work by Asher as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A lazy body kick from Asher
and Schkayle counters with a nice low kick that buckles Asher's knee momentarily.
Asher checks a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Schkayle.
A head kick misses from Asher.
Asher buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Schkayle scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Schkayle lands a nice looking kick to the body. Asher takes a step back to recover.
Schkayle shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Schkayle scores with a spinning back kick!
Asher moves out of range of the leg kick from Schkayle.
A clash of legs there as Asher blocks the low kick.
Asher pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sloppy strikes from Schkayle. Those never looked like landing.
Schkayle cracks Asher with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Schkayle has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Schkayle misses with an uppercut.
Schkayle takes a kick to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schkayle scores with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Schkayle does it's job there.
Asher looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Schkayle scores with a decent looking hook.
Schkayle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schkayle moves out of range of the body kick.
Asher checks a low kick from Schkayle.
Schkayle is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Schkayle looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Asher avoids a kick to the body.
Schkayle has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Asher closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Asher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Schkayle.
Schkayle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Asher.
Schkayle wants to land a leg kick but Asher is out of range.
Schkayle thuds his right hand into Asher's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Asher throws a head kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asher looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Schkayle pivots, looking for a leg kick but Asher is out of range and Schkayle settles back down.
Schkayle throws a body punch but Asher moves out of range.
Schkayle scores with a push kick.
A head kick misses from Asher.
A chopping leg kick lands by Schkayle.
Schkayle avoids a kick to the body.
Schkayle throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Schkayle throws a sloppy head kick and Asher moves out of range easily.
Asher on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Schkayle lands with a thumping leg kick.
Asher throws a lazy right hand but Schkayle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Schkayle misses.
Schkayle throws a head kick that misses.
Asher is looking to land body kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schkayle attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Asher connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Asher moves away from the strike by Schkayle.
Schkayle checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Asher misses with a kick to the body.
Schkayle misses with a straight right.
Schkayle misses with a low kick as Asher jumps back.
Schkayle throws a low kick but Asher moves out of range easily.
A punch lands to the side of Asher 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Schkayle connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Asher's hands.
Schkayle throws a hook to the side of Asher's head but Asher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Schkayle will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Schkayle tries to work over Asher's front leg with a kick but Asher checks it.
A solid body kick from Schkayle.
Asher scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Richtor Schkayle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!

Asher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schkayle.
Asher moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Asher will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Schkayle avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Good leg kick by Schkayle there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Asher scores with a push kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Asher.
Asher throws out a leg kick but Schkayle moves out of range and Asher only half commits.
Schkayle throws a leg kick but Asher checks it.
Schkayle connects with a leg kick. Asher looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Asher throws a head kick that misses.
Schkayle keeps Asher at a distance using the push kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Schkayle misses with an attempted mid kick.
Asher misses with a body kick.
Schkayle takes a swing at Asher's ribcage but misses.
Asher throws a lazy body kick
and Schkayle counters with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Asher misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Asher goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Schkayle fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Asher misses with a low kick.
Asher pivots, looking for a leg kick but Schkayle is out of range and Asher settles back down.
Asher pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Asher takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Schkayle throws a leg kick but Asher sees it coming and moves out of range.
Asher throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Schkayle throws an overhand right that lands on Asher's shoulder, as Asher tries to avoid the shot.
Schkayle fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Schkayle throws a head kick but Asher moves out of range.
Asher connects with an inside leg kick.
Schkayle throws a half hearted mid kick.
Asher throws a leg kick but Schkayle moved away.
Schkayle works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Schkayle.
Schkayle checks the leg kick.
Schkayle looks to land a combination but Asher avoids it well.
Schkayle does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schkayle throws a lazy right hand but Asher sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Schkayle is looking to slow Asher down with leg kicks.
Asher throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Asher looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Asher blocks a leg kick.
Schkayle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Asher feints and then cracks Schkayle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schkayle down.
Schkayle connects with an inside leg kick.
Schkayle misses with a head kick.
Asher has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Schkayle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asher takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Schkayle lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Schkayle goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Asher with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Schkayle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Asher can pounce on him.
Asher lands a nice looking kick to the body. Schkayle takes a step back to recover.
Schkayle fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Asher.
Asher tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Schkayle is able to avoid easily.
Schkayle fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Asher is out of range.
Schkayle finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Asher.
Schkayle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Asher.
Asher blocks the body kick.
Asher Asher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schkayle just misses with a punch to the body.
Schkayle blocks a head kick by Asher.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Asher.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schkayle looks for the body kick but Asher saw that one coming.
A good leg kick by Schkayle.
Asher lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Asher wants to land a leg kick but Schkayle is out of range.
Asher takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Richtor Schkayle is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Schkayle fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Schkayle.
Schkayle motions for Asher to come forward. Schkayle throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Asher walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Schkayle checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Schkayle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Asher.
Schkayle moves out of range of the body kick.
Asher throws the kick towards the body but Schkayle avoids it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Richtor Schkayle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Schkayle has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richtor Schkayle!
A relieved looking Richtor Schkayle thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.