PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bryce Daniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Schneider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schneider is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by A Carrot. Bob Schneider has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Daniel
vs
Schneider

164 cm
24
193 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

189 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bryce Daniel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bob Schneider!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daniel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Schneider moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Schneider putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Daniel in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Daniel creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Schneider lands with a left to the head.
Schneider lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Daniel controlling the action here for a moment.
Schneider landing knees to the body.
Daniel is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schneider scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Bryce Daniel has been cut.
Schneider lands an elbow inside that Daniel shrugs off.
Schneider creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Daniel's defenses.
Daniel could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schneider utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Schneider gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Daniel is rocked!
Schneider throws an elbow that misses.
Oh Daniel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Daniel blocks the elbow strike.
Daniel blocks an elbow strike from Schneider.
Daniel dodges an elbow strike from Schneider.
Schneider has a couple of punches blocked by Daniel.
Schneider throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Schneider throws an elbow but misses.
Schneider pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Schneider lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Schneider unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Daniel! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Schneider is unloading with more strikes now! Daniel drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Schneider!
Bob Schneider decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.