PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Devin Houle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Horst Schiller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schiller has chosen Mad World as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Houle
vs
Schiller

186 cm
24
190 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

172 cm
33
177 lbs
14 - 6 - 1

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

Blood Bank ($10)

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 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Devin Houle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Horst Schiller!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schiller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Houle shoots and misses
and Schiller counters with an inside leg kick.
Houle misses with a takedown attempt
and Schiller counters with a stiff right hand.
Houle misses with a takedown
and Schiller counters with a head kick. That will keep Houle thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Devin Houle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Houle doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Schiller counters with a low kick, right behind Houle 's knee.
Houle shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Schiller counters with an outside leg kick.
Devin Houle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Houle doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Schiller counters with a nice low kick that buckles Houle's knee momentarily.
Houle shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Schiller counters with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schiller looks to land a right hand but Houle moved out of range.
Houle has his takedown stuffed
letting Schiller counter with a right hand.
Houle shoots in and drives through. Schiller sprawls well.
Schiller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Houle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Houle takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Houle with a poor takedown
enabling Schiller to counter with a crisp jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Schiller - that will leave a mark!
Houle is breathing heavily.
Schiller scores with a spinning back kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Schiller.
Schiller lands with a nice body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Schiller.
Houle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Schiller can pounce on him.
Schiller connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Houle with a lazy takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Schiller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Houle stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Schiller.
Schiller circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Houle drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Schiller follows Houle to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Horst Schiller!
An out of breath Horst Schiller thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.