PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lawyers Money (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dieter Von Schlager (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Money
vs
Von Schlager

177 cm
19
152 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

170 cm
19
150 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Solid chin

CEC Nutrition Q159 (*$75*)

QFClothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lawyers Money!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dieter Von Schlager!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Money clinches.
Money working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Von Schlager misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

Von Schlager pulls guard successfully.
Money is looking to work some ground and pound but Von Schlager has wrist control.
Money trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Schlager is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Schlager pulls Money in close to his closed guard and prevents Money from doing any damage or advancing position.
Von Schlager wants to sweep here but Money controlling him for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Schlager wants to hit a switch here but Money passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Von Schlager there!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Von Schlager can do anything to dispel that myth.
Money thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Money throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Money avoids the attempt from Von Schlager to control.
Money tries to control but Von Schlager wriggling away.
Von Schlager wants to hold on but Money pushes him away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Money looking to control but Von Schlager is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Money throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Von Schlager because Money loaded up on that one.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Money sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Money misses with a head shot.
Von Schlager is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Money tries to control but Von Schlager wriggling away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Schlager is looking to improve his position but Money isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Money tries to control but Von Schlager wriggling away.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Money throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Von Schlager because Money loaded up on that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Money thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Money throws a wild left hand from mount and Von Schlager manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Von Schlager gets back to full guard.
Money trying to control but Von Schlager is working from the bottom.
Von Schlager looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
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 Lawyers Money will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Money lands with an overhand left.
Von Schlager misses with an uppercut. Money saw that one coming.
Von Schlager uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Money.
Money ducks under a wild hook from Von Schlager.
A telegraphed right hand from Von Schlager misses the target.
Dieter Von Schlager seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Von Schlager. Money does a little dance to reset his feet.
Money checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Money fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Von Schlager checks it well.
Von Schlager keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Von Schlager throws a head kick that misses.
Von Schlager fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Schlager slips a jab from Money.
Money checks a low kick from Von Schlager.
Money moves in looking to clinch but Von Schlager pushes him off.
Money keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Von Schlager.
Von Schlager misses with a low kick.
Money misses with a low kick.
Money lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Von Schlager has a takedown stuffed.
Von Schlager tries to score a power double leg takedown but Money sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Von Schlager somewhat.
Money tries to clinch there but Von Schlager circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Schlager throws a leg kick
and Money counters with a solid body kick.
Money checks a low kick from Von Schlager.
Lawyers Money is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Money misses the shot to the body.
Money displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Von Schlager throws out the jab.
Von Schlager misses with a leg kick.
Von Schlager lands with a thumping leg kick.
A low kick from Von Schlager is predictable there
and Money counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Von Schlager blocks a jab.
Von Schlager misses with a leg kick
and Money counters with a low kick, right behind Von Schlager 's knee.
Von Schlager tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Money dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Von Schlager. That did some damage!
Von Schlager checks a low kick from Money.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Money misses with an uppercut.
Money takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Von Schlager looks to throw the jab but Money is out of range.
Money takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Von Schlager slips a jab from Money.
Money circles away from the clinch attempt
and Money counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Von Schlager thinking.
Money looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Money misses with a low kick.
Von Schlager throws a chopping leg kick but Money manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Money throws a chopping leg kick but Von Schlager manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Von Schlager tries to score a power double leg takedown but Money sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Von Schlager somewhat.
Lawyers Money has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dieter Von Schlager.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Von Schlager rushes Money and presses him up against the ropes.
Money trying to stall but Von Schlager improves his position.
Von Schlager trying to control the position but instead, Money has worked for underhooks and has pushed Von Schlager into the ropes.
Money blocks an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Von Schlager swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lawyers Money dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

A slow jab from Money misses its intended target.
Von Schlager is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Von Schlager moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Von Schlager moves to clinch but Money breaks away
and Money cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Von Schlager tries to close the distance and clinch up but Money swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Money stuffs the takedown attempt from Von Schlager. Von Schlager gets slowly back to his feet.
Von Schlager tries to land a front kick but Money steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Money connects with a single shot there.
Money takes a swing at Von Schlager's ribcage but misses.
Von Schlager looks for the body kick but Money saw that one coming.
Money throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Von Schlager is looking to score with low kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good work by Money as he checks the leg kick.
Lawyers Money is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice shot by Money.
Money closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Money misses with a straight left.
A good leg kick by Money.
Von Schlager throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Von Schlager circles away from the clinch attempt.

Von Schlager moves into the clinch.
Money is trying to maintain a safe position but Von Schlager gets an underhook and turns Money into the ropes.
Dieter Von Schlager has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Money is struggling to control the position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Lawyers Money.
Von Schlager ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Money throws a low kick but Von Schlager moves out of range easily.
Von Schlager swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Von Schlager fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Money checks it well.
Von Schlager ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Money moves away.
Von Schlager connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Money's hands.
Money pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Von Schlager throws a half hearted mid kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Money bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

Von Schlager instigates a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Von Schlager blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lawyers Money is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Von Schlager is trying to drag Money to the mat but Money just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Money is trying to break the clinch but Von Schlager has him pressed against the ropes.
Von Schlager can't get the takedown.
Lawyers Money has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dieter Von Schlager.
Money looking to stall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Schlager swings wildly with an uppercut but Money uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Von Schlager.
Money lands a hook to the side of the head.
Von Schlager blocks a body shot from Money.
Von Schlager swings wildly with an uppercut but Money uses good head movement to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Money blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Money on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lawyers Money showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Money 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lawyers Money!
Lawyers Money thanked the fans post fight for their support.