PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Scheisse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heath Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Scheisse
vs
Hill

195 cm
20
204 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Attliction Inc. - badass sold out last night....

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Scheisse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Heath Hill!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Hill misses.
Hill looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Hill uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Scheisse moves in looking to clinch but Hill pushes him off.
Scheisse steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hill.
Scheisse misses with a head kick.
Hill blocks a head kick by Scheisse.

Scheisse pushes Hill up against the cage in a clinch.
Scheisse avoiding damage.
Hill wants a takedown but no success here.
Scheisse leaning against his opponent.
Scheisse lands an elbow inside that Hill shrugs off.
Scheisse has Hill pressed against the cage.
Scheisse lands a damaging elbow.
A hook to the body from Scheisse.
Scheisse scores with a knee to the head.
Scheisse stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Michael Scheisse.
Scheisse throws a head kick that half lands.
Heath Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Scheisse pushes Hill up against the cage in a clinch.
Hill tries to break the clinch but Scheisse is controlling the position.
Hill is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Scheisse lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scheisse lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Scheisse.
Scheisse stalling in the clinch.
Hill is trying to break the clinch but Scheisse has him pressed against the cage.
Scheisse lands an elbow that stopped Hill in his tracks for a moment.
Scheisse scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Scheisse.
Scheisse landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Scheisse scores with a knee to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Scheisse unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hill lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hill has had enough of the clinch but Scheisse keeps him there for the moment.
Come on Scheisse - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Knees in the clinch landing for Scheisse.
Scheisse stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hill on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hill is trying to break the clinch but Scheisse has him pressed against the cage.
Scheisse stalls.
Scheisse using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Scheisse is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Scheisse gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill can't break the clinch.
Scheisse landing knees to the head.
Hill fails to pull guard.
Hill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hill is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Scheisse pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Michael Scheisse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heath Hill.
Hill is trying to break the clinch but Scheisse has him pressed against the cage.
Come on Scheisse - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Scheisse lands a damaging elbow.
Scheisse connects with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Come on Scheisse - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hill avoiding damage as Scheisse throws knees to the body.
Hill tries to break the clinch but Scheisse is controlling the position.
Scheisse will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hill up against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Scheisse for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Michael Scheisse.
Hill swats away the attempt to clinch by Scheisse.
Scheisse tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Scheisse avoids the body shot from Hill.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scheisse looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scheisse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Scheisse tries to clinch there but Hill circles away.

Scheisse closes the distance and clinches.
Scheisse lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Scheisse pressing his opponent against the cage.
Scheisse lands an elbow that stopped Hill in his tracks for a moment.
A knee to the head by Scheisse.
Scheisse unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hill lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Scheisse taking a breather.
Nice body punch from Scheisse.
Hill wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Scheisse lands an elbow just above Hill 's eye.
Hill takes a knee right on the jaw!
Scheisse softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Scheisse lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Scheisse crunches a lovely knee into Hill's ribcage.
The referee calls for Scheisse to work.
Scheisse prevents Hill from breaking the clinch.
Hill lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Scheisse is stalling here.
Knees to the body from Scheisse.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Scheisse to work.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Michael Scheisse.
Scheisse scores with a head kick.
Scheisse throws a head kick that half lands.
Scheisse throws a nice inside leg kick.
A big left from Hill misses.
Scheisse throws a head kick that misses.

Scheisse takes the fight into the clinch.
Scheisse lands an elbow inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A knee to the head by Scheisse.
Scheisse with a knee to the head.
Hill is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hill is trying to break free.
Scheisse throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Scheisse connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scheisse looking to stall.
Hill tries to break the clinch but Scheisse is controlling the position.
Scheisse holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Scheisse lands a knee to the body.
Scheisse comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Scheisse dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Scheisse keeps Hill at a distance using the push kick.
Scheisse misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice body kick from Scheisse.
Hill showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Scheisse.
Hill throws a hook to the side of Scheisse's head but Scheisse sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scheisse lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good leg kick by Scheisse there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

Scheisse drives through and clinches with Hill against the cage.
Scheisse will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hill up against the cage.
Nice elbow from Scheisse.

It looks like Heath Hill has been cut.
Scheisse has Hill pressed against the cage.
Knees to the body from Scheisse.
Scheisse stalling the fight.

Scheisse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scheisse tries a head kick but it misses.
Scheisse moves in looking to clinch but Hill pushes him off.
Hill throws a lazy body kick
and Scheisse counters with an outside leg kick.
Hill is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scheisse has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hill finds it's way round the side to connect with Scheisse's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Scheisse rushes Hill and presses him up against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Knees in the clinch landing for Scheisse.
Hill wants to break the clinch but can't.
Scheisse taking a breather.
Hill wants to break free but Scheisse has control.
Scheisse avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Michael Scheisse.

Scheisse rushes Hill and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Scheisse scores with a knee to the head.
Scheisse landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Scheisse connects with a knee to the head.
Scheisse stalling the fight.

Scheisse breaks from the clinch.
Hill thuds a left hand into Scheisse's body.
Hill looks to throw a body kick
and Scheisse counters with a head kick. That will keep Hill thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Scheisse moves out of range of the body kick from Hill.
Hill throws a one two combo.
Scheisse tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hill paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hill looks to land a body kick but Scheisse moved away.

Hill closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Scheisse.
Hill on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Scheisse is stalling here.
Hill is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Scheisse is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hill is keeping busy.
Hill wants to get back to striking at distance but Scheisse won't allow it.
Hill tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Scheisse just stands there and leans against the cage.
Scheisse lands an elbow that stopped Hill in his tracks for a moment.
Scheisse lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hill takes a knee right on the jaw!
Scheisse unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hill lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Scheisse is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hill can do to turn this around?
Hill takes a knee right on the jaw!
Scheisse connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hill's face.

Hill is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scheisse lands a nice elbow.
Hill is still on wobbly legs! Can Scheisse finish him?
Scheisse pressing his opponent against the cage.
Scheisse gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Scheisse lands an elbow inside.
Scheisse lands a damaging elbow.

Scheisse manages to break the clinch.

Scheisse takes the fight into the clinch.
Scheisse connects with a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scheisse lands a damaging elbow.
Scheisse's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hill can't break the clinch.
Scheisse lands an elbow inside.
Hill seems to have recovered his senses.
Scheisse has Hill pushed against the cage.
Scheisse scores a nice knee to the body.
Scheisse connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hill's face.

Scheisse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scheisse on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hill takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

Scheisse has taken the fight to the clinch.
Scheisse is stalling here.
Hill wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Scheisse stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hill takes an elbow to the temple.
Scheisse with a knee to the head.
Scheisse trying to stall but Hill improves his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill is looking to break free of the clinch but Scheisse has double underhooks.
Hill wants to break the clinch but can't.
Scheisse avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Michael Scheisse.

Scheisse closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Scheisse.
Nice elbow from Scheisse.
Hill is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Scheisse takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hill takes an elbow to the temple.
Scheisse landing knees to the body.
Scheisse stalling against the cage.
Scheisse unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hill lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Scheisse lands a damaging elbow.
Scheisse lands a knee to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Scheisse scores a nice knee to the body.
Michael Scheisse has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Scheisse connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hill's face.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Scheisse manages to break the clinch.
Hill fails with an attempt to clinch.

Scheisse drives through and clinches with Hill against the cage.

Scheisse manages to break the clinch.
Scheisse thows a body kick. Hill tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Scheisse scores with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Scheisse dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Heath Hill's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Hill moves out of range of the body kick from Scheisse.
Hill connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Scheisse's hands.

Scheisse forces Hill back against the cage and clinches.
Scheisse lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Scheisse unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hill lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Scheisse stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hill is trying to break the clinch but Scheisse has him pressed against the cage.
Scheisse lands a knee to the body.
Scheisse crunches a lovely knee into Hill's ribcage.
Scheisse is stalling here.
Scheisse tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hill has had enough of the clinch but Scheisse keeps him there for the moment.
Hill is looking to break free of the clinch but Scheisse has double underhooks.
Scheisse is trying to maintain a safe position but Hill gets an underhook and turns Scheisse into the cage.
Scheisse prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hill wants to break the clinch but can't.

Scheisse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A shot to de liver by Hill. Beautiful body shot.
Hill takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hill closes the distance but Scheisse moves to the side
and Scheisse counters with a nice body kick.
Hill throws a big shot that misses.
Hill uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scheisse.
Scheisse fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scheisse thows a body kick. Hill tries to catch it but that hurt him.

Scheisse rushes Hill and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A knee to the head by Scheisse.
Hill has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Scheisse.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Scheisse scores a nice knee to the body.
Scheisse is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

Scheisse breaks the clinch.
Scheisse throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Heath Hill is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hill thuds a left hand into Scheisse's body.

Scheisse clinches up with Hill and pushes him back against the cage.
Scheisse connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hill's face.
Scheisse taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

Scheisse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice shot by Hill.
Scheisse wants to clinch.

Scheisse rushes Hill and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Scheisse breaks from the clinch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Scheisse. Hill shrugs it off though.
Hill misses with the body kick

and Scheisse counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Scheisse.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scheisse stalling in the clinch.
Scheisse landing knees to the head.
Hill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Scheisse prevents Hill from breaking the clinch.
A knee to the head by Scheisse.
Scheisse prevents the takedown attempt.
Scheisse comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Scheisse taking a breather.
Scheisse lands a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hill takes an elbow to the temple.
Scheisse avoiding damage.
A knee to the head by Scheisse.
Scheisse will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hill up against the cage.
Hill wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Scheisse connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hill's face.
Scheisse content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Michael Scheisse.
Hill walks forward, straight into a front kick from Scheisse.

Scheisse forces Hill back against the cage and clinches.
Scheisse lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Scheisse connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hill's face.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scheisse has Hill pressed against the cage.
Hill has had enough of the clinch but Scheisse keeps him there for the moment.
Hill has had enough of the clinch but Scheisse keeps him there for the moment.
Scheisse scores with a knee to the head.
Hill wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Scheisse is trying to stall.
Hill is trying to break free.
Scheisse with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hill can't break the clinch.
Heath Hill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scheisse lands a damaging elbow.
Scheisse stalling.
Scheisse lands a knee to the body.

Scheisse escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hill ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Michael Scheisse is winning the standup battle so far.
Hill on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Scheisse. Scheisse obviously looking to wear him down.
Hill chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Scheisse can pounce on him.
Hill takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Scheisse scores with a head kick.
Scheisse showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hill.

Scheisse darts in and clinches Hill up against the cage.
Scheisse scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Scheisse.
Scheisse stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scheisse connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hill's face.
Scheisse stalls.
Scheisse landing knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scheisse with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Scheisse lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Scheisse.
Hill tries to break the clinch but Scheisse is controlling the position.
A knee to the head by Scheisse.
Hill wants to get back to striking at distance but Scheisse won't allow it.
Hill misses with a punch to the body.
Hill wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hill wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Scheisse has him pressed against the cage.
Hill wants to get back to striking at distance but Scheisse won't allow it.
Hill is trying to break the clinch but Scheisse has him pressed against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hill is trying to break the clinch but Scheisse has him pressed against the cage.
Hill is trying to break free.
Hill is trying to break the clinch but Scheisse has him pressed against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scheisse keeps control of Hill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Scheisse's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Scheisse connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hill's face.
Scheisse lands an elbow inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Scheisse showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Scheisse has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:24
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:26
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Scheisse!