PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gino Schneider (ranked 24940 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boz Rutten (ranked 4416 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Schneider
vs
Rutten

202 cm
20
278 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

225 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Gino Schneider!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Boz Rutten!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Rutten has closed the distance and engaged Schneider in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Rutten's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Schneider keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rutten's efforts to push away.
Schneider looking to stall.
Rutten wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Schneider has Rutten pressed against the cage, preventing Rutten from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rutten has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Schneider prevents Rutten from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rutten is trying to break the clinch but Schneider has him pressed against the cage.
Rutten is trying to break free.
Schneider has Rutten pressed against the cage, preventing Rutten from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Schneider is stalling here.
Rutten wants to get back to striking at distance but Schneider won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rutten on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rutten wants to break the clinch but can't.
Schneider is looking to control Rutten's arms but Rutten gets an underhook and turns him. Now Schneider has his back to the cage.
Rutten has had enough of the clinch but Schneider keeps him there for the moment.
Schneider tries to pull guard but Rutten forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Schneider has Rutten pressed against the cage, preventing Rutten from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rutten wants to break free but Schneider has control.
Schneider keeps control of Rutten as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Schneider has Rutten pressed against the cage, preventing Rutten from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Schneider effectively controlling the action here.
Rutten is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

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.
Rutten looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rutten can't break the clinch.
Rutten wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Rutten's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Schneider has Rutten pressed against the cage, preventing Rutten from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rutten has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Schneider holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Rutten can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Rutten's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rutten wants to get back to striking at distance but Schneider won't allow it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rutten wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Schneider has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rutten after a bit of a struggle.
Rutten working hard to break the clinch.

Rutten breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rutten throws a nice looking combination but Schneider bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Schneider was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Rutten tries to bum rush Schneider with a series of wild strikes but Schneider uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Schneider half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Rutten fails to land with a series of punches.
Schneider is looking to clinch but Rutten is avoiding it.
Rutten sizes up Schneider with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice straight punches there by Rutten. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rutten.
Rutten lands a jab to the head.
Boz Rutten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Schneider forces Rutten back against the cage and clinches.
Schneider leaning his opponent against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rutten tries to circle away but Schneider has him pinned against the cage.
Rutten is trying to break the clinch but Schneider has him pressed against the cage.
Rutten wants to break the clinch but can't.
Schneider tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gino Schneider. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schneider has Rutten pressed against the cage, preventing Rutten from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Schneider keeps control of Rutten as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schneider tries to pull guard but Rutten won't allow it.
Rutten is looking to break free of the clinch but Schneider has double underhooks.
Rutten has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boz Rutten dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gino Schneider's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Rutten circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rutten throws a monster overhand right that drops Schneider! Rutten follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boz Rutten!
After the fight, Boz Rutten was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.