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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Wilder (ranked 1120 p4p, 143 weight class) and Dieter Schmidt (ranked 665 p4p, 86 weight class). Dieter Schmidt has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jack Wilder's chin.
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170 cm
34
167 lbs
21 - 14 - 0 |
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176 cm
37
166 lbs
32 - 21 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Wilder! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
32 - 21 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dieter Schmidt! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Schmidt misses with a body kick. Wilder was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A big left from Wilder misses. Wilder throws a good cross that connects.
Wilder looks to throw the jab but Schmidt is out of range. Schmidt tries a quick counter leg kick but Wilder is wise to it. Schmidt lands with a nice body kick. Schmidt misses with a kick to the body.
Wilder is looking to chop away at Schmidt's legs. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Schmidt. Wilder shrugs it off though. Wilder takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Wilder tests Schmidt's chin there with a solid looking shot. Schmidt ducks under a wild hook from Wilder. Schmidt looks to land a left hand but Wilder moved out of range nicely. Wilder is looking to counter punch. Wilder digs a good body shot into Schmidt's ribs. Schmidt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Wilder misses with a wild body shot. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Schmidt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilder. Schmidt misses with a body kick. Wilder staying out of range there. Wilder motions for Schmidt to come forward. Wilder throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Schmidt is looking for the big counter here. Wilder checks the leg kick. Wilder displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Schmidt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wilder lands a jab to the nose. Wilder moves away from the strike by Schmidt. A big right from Wilder misses. Wilder bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Schmidt's head backwards. Schmidt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wilder. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Schmidt checks a leg kick. Schmidt will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wilder misses with a hook. Schmidt ducked under it nicely. A decent looking cross lands there for Wilder. Schmidt ducks under a wild hook from Wilder. Schmidt takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Wilder falls off balance throwing a combination
and Schmidt counters with a nice kick to the body. Wilder defending well as Schmidt loads up on a big left hand. Wilder throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Schmidt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring 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! Schmidt lands a right hook to the body.
Schmidt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wilder loads up on a big right hand but Schmidt slips the punch. Schmidt looks to land a body kick but Wilder moved away. Wilder throws a head kick but Schmidt moves out of range.
Schmidt throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Wilder avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Schmidt scores with a jab. Wilder acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Wilder throws the left hand but Schmidt avoids the punch easily. Schmidt misses with the body kick letting Wilder counter with a right hand. Wilder connects with a body shot that sends Schmidt's belly button to the back. Schmidt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wilder. Schmidt checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Schmidt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wilder checks a leg kick nicely. Wilder scores with a nice strike. Schmidt loads up on a big right hand but Wilder slips the punch. A counter left hand to the body from Wilder misses its target. Schmidt lands a slapping body shot.
Schmidt blocks a jab. Wilder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Schmidt. Schmidt lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wilder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schmidt moves away. Nice body kick from Schmidt. Wilder scores with a hook to the body. Schmidt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Schmidt thows a body kick. Wilder tries to catch it but that hurt him. Schmidt moves away from the strike by Wilder. Schmidt walks into a left hand. Wilder loads up on a big right hand but Schmidt slips the punch. Wilder fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Schmidt to the ground. Wilder is now in Schmidt's guard. Wilder trying to control the position from guard on top but Schmidt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Schmidt is looking for a triangle but Wilder pushes his legs off easily.
Schmidt trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schmidt looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wilder passes into half guard.
Schmidt looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Wilder trying to mount his opponent but Schmidt defends it. Wilder prevents Schmidt from improving his position. 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 Jack Wilder will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wilder misses with a straight right. Jack Wilder is winning the standup battle so far. Schmidt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Crunch! Schmidt slams his shin into Wilder's torso. Wilder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilder throws a shot from downtown. Schmidt moves away and avoids it. Schmidt misses with a body kick. Wilder takes a swing at Schmidt's ribcage but misses. Good leg kick by Schmidt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wilder keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Schmidt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Schmidt moves out of range of the body kick from Wilder.
Wilder checks a leg kick. Wilder jabbing away but nothing is landing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Schmidt. As Schmidt backs away, Wilder returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Schmidt checks a leg kick. Wilder will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Schmidt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Schmidt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Nice body punch from Wilder. A chopping leg kick lands by Schmidt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A lazy left from Wilder finds it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schmidt takes one to the side of the head.
Schmidt is looking to land body kicks. Wilder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schmidt checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Wilder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schmidt.
Wilder takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Schmidt throws the kick towards the body but Wilder avoids it. Wilder lands a jab to the nose. Wilder throws a big shot that misses. Schmidt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Wilder scores with a jab to the body. Schmidt throws a sloppy head kick and Wilder moves out of range easily. Wilder jabs Schmidt to the body, keeping him at a distance. Schmidt throws a push kick but Wilder slaps the foot to one side. Schmidt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wilder swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Schmidt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wilder swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wilder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schmidt.
Wilder tests Schmidt's chin there with a solid looking shot. Schmidt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Schmidt avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Schmidt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wilder looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wilder on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Schmidt. Schmidt obviously looking to wear him down.
Wilder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schmidt.
Schmidt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wilder. That did some damage! Schmidt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wilder. Wilder throws a right hand that Schmidt ducks under and follows up with a left that Schmidt also avoids with ease. Wilder shoots in for a double leg but Schmidt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Wilder looks to score with a jab to the body but Schmidt is just out of range. Schmidt appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Wilder scores with a nice strike. Wilder keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Schmidt moves out of range as Wilder throws a body kick.
Schmidt tries to score with a low kick but Wilder moves his leg out of the way. Schmidt drops his hands momentarily and Wilder takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Wilder takes a swing at Schmidt's ribcage but misses. Schmidt looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wilder has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wilder there as he acknowledges the shot. A solid leg kick lands there for Schmidt.
Wilder takes a swing at Schmidt's ribcage but misses. Schmidt throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wilder. Schmidt 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. It looked like Wilder was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Schmidt. Wilder has been working on his balance at Navy Street MMA, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Schmidt. Wilder scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Wilder with a jab. Wilder bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A head kick misses from Wilder. It seemed like Schmidt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Wilder fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wilder misses with a hook to the body
and Schmidt counters with a straight right hand. Wilder throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Schmidt counters with a nice uppercut. Schmidt feints and then cracks Wilder's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wilder down. Wilder tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Schmidt is able to avoid easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A punch combination from Wilder misses. Schmidt connects with an inside leg kick. Schmidt connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Schmidt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schmidt cracks Wilder with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Schmidt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Wilder thinks about countering with a body kick. Wilder lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Wilder takes one to the side of the head.
Schmidt bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Schmidt throws a leg kick that misses. Schmidt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Jack Wilder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Schmidt scores with a spinning back kick! A jab from Wilder misses. Schmidt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Schmidt misses with a hook. Wilder bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Schmidt's head. Schmidt has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Schmidt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wilder.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Schmidt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wilder is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A slow jab from Wilder misses its intended target. Wilder connects with a right hand. Schmidt shakes it off. Wilder jabs at Schmidt's body. 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 Jack Wilder 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Schmidt throws a quick inside leg kick. Schmidt digs a good body shot into Wilder's ribs. Schmidt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Schmidt lands with an overhand left. Wilder thows a left - swing and a miss! Wilder pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilder checks the leg kick. Schmidt throws a poor cross that misses
and Wilder counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Schmidt misses with a leg kick. Wilder lands a nice leg kick that just misses Schmidt's sensitive parts. Good leg kick by Schmidt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wilder misses with a straight right. Some bone on bone action there as Wilder checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wilder pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Schmidt jabbing away but nothing is landing. Schmidt throws a body kick that misses. Schmidt throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A jab lands there for Wilder. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wilder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schmidt manages to avoid it. Schmidt follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good exchange - Schmidt coming out on top. Schmidt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Wilder is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schmidt. Wilder looks to land a combination but Schmidt avoids it well. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Schmidt 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 Wilder has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wilder and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Wilder lands a nice shot to the body.
Wilder misses with a looping right. Wilder 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. Schmidt looks for the body kick but Wilder saw that one coming. Wilder throws a shot from downtown. Schmidt moves away and avoids it. Schmidt is trying to counter with his kicks. Schmidt tries a low kick but Wilder avoids it. Wilder lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Wilder misses with a hook. Schmidt looks to throw the jab but Wilder is out of range. Schmidt lands a jab to the nose. Wilder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schmidt moves away. Schmidt misses with a wild body shot. Wilder moves out of range as Schmidt throws a body kick.
Schmidt misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schmidt connects with a solid leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A decent looking body kick lands there for Schmidt. Schmidt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilder manages to avoid it. Schmidt misses with a kick to the body.
Schmidt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilder. A jab from Schmidt finds it's way through Wilder's defenses. Schmidt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Good work by Wilder as he checks the leg kick. Wilder lands the left hand. Schmidt lands with an overhand left. Nice body kick from Schmidt. An inside leg kick lands from Wilder. Schmidt throws the kick towards the body but Wilder avoids it. Wilder feints and then cracks Schmidt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schmidt down. Wilder stalks Schmidt and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Schmidt's face. Schmidt staggers backwards, shaken. Schmidt scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Schmidt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schmidt is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A nice inside leg kick there by Schmidt. That's going to slow Wilder down. Schmidt bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Schmidt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wilder has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Schmidt throws a wild body kick that Wilder sees coming a mile off. A chopping leg kick lands by Schmidt. Wilder slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Schmidt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Schmidt shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Nice cross by Wilder. Wilder misses with a low kick as Schmidt jumps back. A nice side step and Schmidt releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Schmidt looks to throw a body kick and Wilder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Schmidt pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wilder appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Wilder lunges at Schmidt with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Schmidt's hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wilder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Schmidt thinks about the counter body kick. Schmidt lands with an overhand left. Schmidt takes a swing at Wilder's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schmidt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Schmidt scores with a kick to the body.
Schmidt lands a nice shot to the body.
Schmidt dips to his left and cracks Wilder with an uppercut! Wilder lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Schmidt at a distance.
Schmidt looks to land a body kick but Wilder moved away. Dieter Schmidt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wilder looks to land a right hand but Schmidt moved out of range. Wilder lands with a kick to the temple. Schmidt shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Wilder throws a leg kick and Wilder takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jack Wilder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. A jab from Wilder misses. Schmidt looks for the body kick but Wilder saw that one coming. Schmidt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Wilder lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Schmidt misses with a low kick. Schmidt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilder manages to avoid it. Wilder cracks Schmidt with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Wilder checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Dieter Schmidt. I think Wilder has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:29 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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RATING
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