PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Hans Schultz (ranked 1688 p4p, 21420 weight class) and Dru Quick (ranked 88 p4p, 605 weight class). Schultz comes to the ring accompanied by Love Bites. Quick is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Gangster's Paradise- Coolio. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Schultz
vs
Quick

219 cm
33
287
22 - 8 - 0

203 cm
39
267
25 - 21 - 1

World class boxer
Granite chin

World class MT
Granite chin

NARCOS

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hans Schultz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dru Quick!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schultz connects with a jab.
Quick throws a head kick that misses.
Quick is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Quick pivots, looking for a leg kick but Schultz is out of range and Quick settles back down.
Donk. Schultz catches Quick right on the button with a cross.
Schultz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Quick moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Schultz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Schultz looks to score with a jab to the body but Quick is just out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Quick misses.
Quick walks into a stiff left hand from Schultz.
Schultz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Quick doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Schultz finds it's way through Quick's defenses.
Quick has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Schultz is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Quick's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Schultz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Quick scrambles back to his feet.
Quick looks to land a right hand but Schultz moved out of range.
Quick takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz cracks Quick with a right hand to the side of the head.
Quick misses with a low kick.
Schultz stuns Quick with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Schultz misses with a wild combination.
Schultz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Quick. Quick circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Quick throws a solid leg kick but Schultz takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Quick.
Schultz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.

Schultz closes the distance and clinches.
Quick takes a shot to the head.
Quick tries a knee to the head but Schultz blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Schultz.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Schultz.
Schultz lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Schultz.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Quick misses with a knee to the head.
Quick looks winded!
Quick tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Schultz scores with a knee to the head.
Quick tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Schultz.
Schultz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

It looks like Dru Quick has been cut.
A short right from Schultz on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Schultz has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Schultz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quick takes a knee right on the jaw!
Good body shot from Schultz.
Schultz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Schultz is leaning against Quick and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A shot in the inside from Schultz.
Quick takes an elbow to the forehead.

Quick is rocked!
Schultz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Quick is still on wobbly legs! Can Schultz finish him?
Schultz cracks Quick on the bridge of the nose with a nasty looking elbow! Quick crumples to the floor in pain, holding his face! It doesn't look like he's going to beat the count - he's out of it! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Hans Schultz!
A less than humble Hans Schultz misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.