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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Schilling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Tism (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tism has chosen Greg! The Stop Sign as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 cm
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197 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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187 cm
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203 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Schilling! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Tism! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Lou da Vinci and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Schilling looks to score with a jab to the body but Tism is just out of range. A thudding body kick lands there by Schilling!
Nice jab there from Schilling. Tism ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schilling moves away. Schilling swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Schilling uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tism.
Schilling closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Schilling has Tism pressed against the cage, preventing Tism from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tism. A short right from Schilling on the inside. Schilling prevents Tism from breaking the clinch. The referee calls for Tism to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tism throws a head punch that misses. Schilling lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Tism's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tism moves out of range as Schilling strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schilling bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Schilling quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Schilling moves out of range of the strikes. Schilling gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tism. Schilling doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Schilling closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Tism scores with a nice hook to the head. Tism working hard to break the clinch. Tism pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Tism lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Schilling at a distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Schilling. Tism connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Schilling momentarily.
Schilling scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Schilling throws a hook but Tism avoids it easily. Tism misses with a straight left. Schilling displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tism throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schilling throws the kick towards the body but Tism avoids it. Tism jabbing away but nothing is landing. Schilling rushes Tism and presses him up against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tism. Tism avoids the elbow strike from Schilling, against the cage.
Schilling misses with a punch to the body.
Tism escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Schilling blocks a head kick by Tism.
Tism misses with a body shot.
Schilling works Tism's body with a nice hook. Greg Tism seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Schilling slips under a jab. Schilling is looking to counter the offense by Tism and move into the clinch. Schilling moves out of range of the strikes. Tism takes a swing at Schilling's ribcage but misses. Tism lands with a hook. Schilling tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tism lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Schilling is looking to slow Tism down with leg kicks. Schilling scores with a jab to the body. Schilling looks to land a left hand but Tism moved out of range nicely. Tism takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Schilling scores with a jab to the head.
Schilling thuds his shin into the meat of Tism's side. Schilling takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Schilling on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Tism thumps Schilling with a low kick. Schilling's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tism connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Schilling scrambles back to his feet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tism punishes Schilling's body with a nice straight punch. Tism misses with a body shot
and Schilling counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Schilling misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schilling scoring well with a low kick there.
Tism cracks Schilling with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Nice body punch from Schilling. Tism misses with a hook
and Schilling finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Schilling keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schilling throws a hook to the side of Tism's head but Tism sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Schilling looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Good shot there by Schilling. Tism throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Schilling feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tism's calf. A big right from Tism misses. Schilling is looking to counter with a body kick. Tism throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tism looks to throw the jab but Schilling is out of range. Schilling is looking to counter punch. Schilling tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tism swats him away and circles back towards the center. A little jabbing left from Tism on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Joe Schilling 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.
Schilling throws a big shot that misses. Tism takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. A slow jab from Schilling misses its intended target. Schilling misses the shot to the body. Schilling is looking to clinch but Tism is avoiding it.
A telegraphed right hand from Tism misses the target. Tism gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tism. Schilling throws a leg kick that is checked and Tism counters with a three punch combo that has Schilling backing up. Schilling nods at Tism to acknowledge the strikes. Tism uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schilling. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tism looks to score with a jab to the body but Schilling is just out of range. Schilling throws an overhand right that lands on Tism's shoulder, as Tism tries to avoid the shot. Tism throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Schilling throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schilling ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Schilling throws an overhand right that lands on Tism's shoulder, as Tism tries to avoid the shot. Tism swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Schilling takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Tism keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tism lands a nice shot that snaps Schilling's head back.
Schilling clinches up with Tism and pushes him back against the cage. Schilling's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tism misses with a wild body shot. Schilling tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Tism waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Schilling. An attempted straight right counter from Schilling misses the target. Nice shot lands for Tism. Tism scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Schilling displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tism throws out the jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Schilling takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tism throws a lazy uppercut
and Schilling counters with a body kick that stops Tism in his tracks momentarily. Tism throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Schilling sees it coming and avoids it easily. Schilling seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Tism misses with a hook. Schilling ducked under it nicely. Schilling moves into range and clinches up with Tism. Tism is looking to break free of the clinch but Schilling has double underhooks. Schilling working aggressively here.
Schilling misses with some punches.
Schilling misses with a punch on the inside.
Tism blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Schilling lands with a left to the head. Schilling has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Schilling misses with a hook from the clinch. Tism swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schilling lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tism backwards. Tism is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schilling throws a punch but it's blocked by Tism. Schilling being controlled against the cage. Schilling misses with a short punch on the inside. Tism throws a punch but it's blocked by Schilling. Schilling working aggressively here.
Joe Schilling has scored more points in the clinch so far. Tism lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Still in the clinch, Tism scores with a nice short uppercut. Schilling lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Knees to the body from Schilling.
Tism is breathing heavily. Schilling has a couple of punches blocked by Tism.
A short uppercut from Schilling. Schilling lands an elbow that stopped Tism in his tracks for a moment. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tism.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schilling pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Schilling blocks a jab. Tism throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Schilling counters with a lovely shot to the body. 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! Tism thuds his right hand into Schilling's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Tism misses with a straight right. Schilling is looking to counter punch. Tism throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Schilling stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Tism moves out of range of the body kick. Tism misses with an uppercut
and Schilling counters with a stiff right hand. Tism rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tism takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Schilling closes the distance and clinches. Schilling gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Tism lands a nice uppercut. Tism tries to break the clinch but Schilling is controlling the position. A short uppercut from Schilling. 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 Joe Schilling will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Tism throws a leg kick that misses. Schilling is looking to chop away at Tism's legs. Tism misses the shot to the body. Schilling takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Both fighters circling a little - Schilling finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Schilling turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Schilling looks to throw the jab but Tism is out of range. Schilling works the jab nicely. Tism lands a head shot. Schilling closes the distance looking to clinch and Tism counters with a straight right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tism lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Tism thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round. Schilling motions for Tism to come forward. Schilling throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Schilling takes a swing at Tism's ribcage but misses. Tism throws the left hand but Schilling avoids the punch easily. Schilling loads up on a big right hand but Tism slips the punch. Tism misses the body punch and Schilling counters with a good low kick that Tism was not able to check. Tism fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schilling manages to avoid it. Schilling thinks about countering with a body kick. Schilling just misses with a punch to the body.
Schilling just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Tism. Tism misses the shot to the body. Greg Tism seems to be getting the better of the standup. Schilling dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tism. That did some damage! Schilling throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tism on the side of the head. Schilling ducks under a wild hook from Tism. Greg Tism has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. A jab from Tism misses. Tism throws a hook but Schilling blocks it. Schilling appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Tism lands a nice shot to the body.
Schilling uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tism.
Schilling feints and then cracks Tism's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tism down. Schilling lands with a cross. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tism ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schilling moves away. Schilling moves out of range of the strikes. Schilling connects with a single shot there. Tism slips a straight right by Schilling. Tism misses with a right hand and Schilling counters with a straight right hand. Schilling fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tism, pushing him back against the cage. Tism has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Schilling seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tism can turn it around. Schilling throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tism blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right from Schilling. A short right from Tism. Schilling lands a nice uppercut. Tism blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Schilling - that landed with a thud.
Tism wants to get back to striking at distance but Schilling won't allow it.
Tism pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Schilling keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tism. Tism misses with a straight left. An attempted straight right counter from Schilling misses the target. Tism throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Schilling counters with an outside leg kick.
Tism takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Schilling lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Tism moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Schilling jabs Tism to the body, keeping him at a distance. Tism needs to keep his hands up - Schilling had a free shot at his head there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tism takes a body punch but keeps moving. Schilling scores with a leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Tism and Schilling connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Tism thows a left - swing and a miss! Tism misses with a straight right. Tism throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Schilling stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Schilling is looking to clinch but Tism is avoiding it.
Schilling tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tism paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nice defenses there by Schilling. Tism throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Schilling sees it coming and avoids it easily. Schilling takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Schilling moves into the clinch. Joe Schilling is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Tism misses with some punches.
And that's the end of the fight! Joe Schilling showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Schilling, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Schilling! A very excited looking Joe Schilling made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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hype
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RATING
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