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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paul Landen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yaniv Schulmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yaniv Schulmann acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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168 lbs
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145 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Landen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yaniv Schulmann!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schulmann misses with an uppercut
and Landen counters with a nice uppercut.
Schulmann looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Landen throws a low kick but Schulmann avoids it.
A low kick from Landen is predictable there
and Schulmann counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Landen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Schulmann throws a sloppy body shot
letting Landen counter with a right hand.
Schulmann is rocked!
Landen tries to land a front kick but Schulmann steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Schulmann is still on wobbly legs! Can Landen finish him?
Landen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Schulmann seems to have recovered his senses.
Landen looks to throw the jab but Schulmann is out of range.
It seemed like Schulmann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Schulmann smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Landen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick lands from Schulmann.
Landen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Landen misses with a body kick.
Schulmann changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Schulmann lands with a thumping leg kick.
Schulmann avoids the body shot from Landen.
A nice leg kick lands there from Landen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landen swats away the attempt to clinch by Schulmann.
Schulmann thows a body kick. Landen tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Landen misses with a wild body shot.
Landen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Schulmann throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Landen throws a lazy uppercut
and Schulmann cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Schulmann checks a low kick from Landen.
Schulmann is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Schulmann sizes up Landen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Landen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Schulmann has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Schulmann takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Schulmann lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Schulmann throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Landen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Schulmann has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schulmann throws a wild body kick that Landen sees coming a mile off.
Schulmann swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Landen counters with a thumping low kick.
Landen staying out of range there.
Schulmann throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Landen's waist but Landen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Schulmann off to one side.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Schulmann checks a leg kick.
Landen throws a sloppy head kick and Schulmann moves out of range easily.
Landen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Landen lands the left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schulmann. Landen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schulmann takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A lazy left from Schulmann finds it's target.
Good work by Schulmann as he checks the leg kick.
Landen lands with an uppercut that bounces Schulmann off the cage and back into range.
Schulmann bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schulmann.
A left lands for Landen.
Schulmann fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Landen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Schulmann chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Landen can pounce on him.
A lazy body kick from Landen
and Schulmann counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Schulmann is stalling here. Landen is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Schulmann seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Landen has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Schulmann tries to buck Landen off but Landen is having none of it.
Landen controlling the position from side mount.
Schulmann is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Landen controls the position.
Landen misses with the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Schulmann's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Schulmann manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Landen is trying to control but can't.
Schulmann is pressing down on Landen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Landen is holding on for now.
Landen controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Landen looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Yaniv Schulmann will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Schulmann checks the leg kick nicely there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Landen, as that shot connected.
Landen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Schulmann - that will leave a mark!
Landen checks a low kick from Schulmann.
Landen blocks a jab.
Schulmann wants to land a leg kick but Landen is out of range.
Landen thows a leg kick but Schulmann checks it
and Schulmann counters with a left to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Landen. That's going to slow Schulmann down.
Landen tries to bum rush Schulmann with a series of wild strikes but Schulmann uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Landen throws out a leg kick but Schulmann moves out of range and Landen only half commits.
Landen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Schulmann scores with a body shot.
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!
Schulmann takes a swing at Landen's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landen avoids the body shot from Schulmann.
Landen misses with a straight right.
A leg kick checked by Schulmann.
Schulmann with a hook.
Landen lands a head shot.
A slow jab from Schulmann misses its intended target.
Schulmann ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Schulmann misses with a body shot.
Schulmann bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Landen's head backwards.
Schulmann is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Schulmann misses with a body shot.
Landen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Good work by Landen as he checks the leg kick.
Schulmann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Landen missing with a left hand there. Schulmann was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Schulmann throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schulmann throws a hook but Landen avoids it easily.
Landen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Schulmann moves away from the strike by Landen.
Schulmann throws out a counter right but Landen avoids it with no problem.
A low kick from Landen misses
and Schulmann counters with a nice body shot.
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!
Schulmann misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Landen fires out a quick counter leg kick but Schulmann just manages to avoid it.
Landen misses with a hook
and Schulmann counters with a right hand to the body.
Schulmann throws a right hand that misses
and Landen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Landen throws a hook but Schulmann avoids it easily.
A leg kick checked by Schulmann.
Schulmann misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Schulmann misses the target.
Landen lands a really nice looking cross but Schulmann seems unphased.
Landen misses with an uppercut
and Schulmann cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Landen throws out a powerful jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landen pounces like a tiger and cracks Schulmann with a vicious hook! Schulmann is down but not out! Landen follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Paul Landen!
A victorious Paul Landen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Yaniv Schulmann spoke after the fight, saying 'Upon completing this tournament, which ends after one more fight, Im cutting ties with my current manager.'.
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energy
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