PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Templeton Peck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Schulte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Peck
vs
Schulte

187 cm
27
220 lbs
17 - 4 - 0

185 cm
34
217 lbs
30 - 16 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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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 17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Templeton Peck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Brian Schulte!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schulte lands with an overhand left.
Schulte misses with a right hand
and Peck counters with an inside leg kick.
Schulte fails with a takedown attempt.
Schulte tries for a takedown but Peck sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Peck throws a poor cross that misses
and Schulte counters with a left to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Schulte as he connects with a hook.
Schulte shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Templeton Peck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Schulte.
Peck looks to land a left hand but Schulte moved out of range nicely.
Schulte shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Peck defends it nicely.
Schulte shoots in looking for a takedown. Peck tries to sprawl out of it but Schulte keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Peck manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Schulte lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peck tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schulte was well out of range. Poor timing from Peck.
Schulte looks to score with a jab to the body but Peck is just out of range.
Peck is looking to land body kicks.
Peck misses with a low kick.
Peck throws a leg kick but Schulte moved away.
Peck slips a straight right by Schulte.
Peck takes a swing at Schulte's ribcage but misses.
Peck stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

It looks like Brian Schulte has been cut.
Schulte looks to score with a jab to the body but Peck is just out of range.
Templeton Peck is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Peck displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Schulte throws out the jab.
Peck avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Peck connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Schulte momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peck lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schulte stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Peck.
Peck pivots, looking for a leg kick but Schulte is out of range and Peck settles back down.
Schulte fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Peck avoids it really well and circles away.
Peck clobbers Schulte with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Schulte works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Peck moves out of range of the strikes.
Schulte shoots for a takedown but Peck saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Peck throws a shot to the body.
Peck swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Schulte cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Peck looks to land a left hand but Schulte moved out of range nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schulte avoids the body shot from Peck.
Peck connects with a solid leg kick.
Schulte defending well as Peck loads up on a big left hand.
Schulte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Schulte shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Peck defends it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schulte. Peck does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schulte changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Peck tries to avoid it but Schulte manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Peck to the ground. Peck escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Peck. That's going to slow Schulte down.
Peck pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice defenses there by Peck.

Peck gets caught napping as Schulte dives in and scores a takedown. Peck manages to retain guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peck not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Peck looking for a sweep. Not yet Peck, not yet.
Peck keeping moving, preventing Schulte from controlling successfully.
Peck has his hands on Schulte's head, controlling the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schulte postures up in Peck's guard and throws a big left but Peck blocks it.
Peck manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Schulte manages to get himself to full guard.
Schulte controls Peck momentarily but Peck frees himself.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peck is looking to stand up but Schulte won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Templeton Peck dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brian Schulte's cut.
That's time! Peck's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Schulte connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Peck takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Peck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schulte moves away.
Schulte scores with a jab to the body.
Peck swings for the body but Schulte moves out of range.
Schulte blocks the body kick.
Peck throws an off balance right hand

and Schulte counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Schulte.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schulte working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Schulte lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Peck has control of Schulte's left arm, preventing Schulte from doing any damage.
Schulte lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Peck utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Schulte chips away with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schulte connects with a couple of short punches.
Peck wants to sweep but no luck.
Schulte looking to pass the guard.
Schulte showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Schulte preventing the sweep.
Schulte wants to pass the guard but Peck is keeping the position.
Peck is trying to control the position but Schulte postures up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Schulte throws a big elbow that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Peck is on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Schulte is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Peck is looking to stand up but Schulte won't let him.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Schulte is on top in guard.
Peck is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Peck tries to land a sweep but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peck keeping moving, preventing Schulte from controlling successfully.
Peck trying to control the position.
Schulte stopping the sweep attempt from Peck.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schulte is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Schulte misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peck.
Peck misses with a wild body shot.
Schulte looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Peck throws a nice outside leg kick.
Peck throws a series of punches but Schulte avoids them all with ease.
Schulte fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Peck avoids it really well and circles away.
Schulte throws a shot from downtown. Peck moves away and avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schulte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Peck misses.
No joy there for Schulte, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Peck fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schulte manages to avoid it.
Peck thumps Schulte with a low kick.
Schulte has a takedown stuffed.
Templeton Peck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Schulte.
A big left from Schulte misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schulte slips a jab and a cross from Peck.
A slow jab from Peck misses its intended target.
Schulte throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brian Schulte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brian Schulte's cut.
That's time! Peck's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Schulte fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Peck avoids it really well and circles away.
Schulte changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Schulte scores with a nice head shot.

Peck drops Schulte with a beautiful combination! Schulte stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Peck is looking for the KO!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schulte fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Peck misses with a looping left.
Schulte throws a series of punches but Peck avoids them all with ease.
Peck will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Schulte takes a swing at Peck's ribcage but misses.
Peck rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Schulte counters with a nice double leg into side control. Peck won't be happy with that.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schulte wants to lay and pray for a moment but Peck keeps working.
Peck can't do much from the bottom here.
Peck is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Schulte off and has taken his back!
Peck wants to stand up but Schulte is stuck to his back.
Schulte can't escape the position.
Peck is looking to stand but he's in a difficult position to do so.
Peck avoiding Schulte 's attempts to control his hands.
Schulte tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peck takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Peck tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Schulte regains half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Schulte actively working from the bottom here.
Brian Schulte has got the better of the ground game so far.
Schulte is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Peck's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Peck's back!
Peck is defending well here and trying to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schulte is trying to stick to Peck's back but Peck is turning into Schulte. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Schulte's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Peck.
Peck is looking to stand up but Schulte won't let him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Schulte wants to sweep but no luck.
Schulte manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Peck manages to get himself to full guard.
Schulte works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Schulte thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Peck's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peck taking some punishment here, with Schulte in his half guard.
Schulte thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Peck's head.
Schulte has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Peck has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schulte is working away from the top position though.
Schulte is nestled in close to Peck, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Schulte is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Peck doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Schulte.
Schulte is looking to take a break and control but Peck is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peck wants to sweep but Schulte has passed to side control!

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Templeton Peck.
I think Peck 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Templeton Peck!
After the big win, Templeton Peck made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors FFN Vegas-Laundry and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.