PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Cage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo Kaiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Kaiser's choice of entrance music: Oben am jungen Rhein. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Cage
vs
Kaiser

187 cm
25
190 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

197 cm
26
189 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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Crushed Designs (90% return on laundry service)

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Cage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Leo Kaiser!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking cross lands there for Cage.
Kaiser digs a good hook to Cage's body.
Kaiser lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Cage throws a sloppy head kick
and Kaiser counters with a nice body kick.
Kaiser lands a head kick!
Kaiser lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cage will feel that in the morning.
Kaiser walks into a jab.
Kaiser takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kaiser throws the kick towards the body but Cage avoids it.
Kaiser wants to clinch up but Cage keeps it at a distance.
Kaiser tries to clinch there but Cage circles away.
Cage pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kaiser dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaiser misses with a head kick.
Jab by Cage.
Kaiser is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kaiser misses with a body kick.
Cage pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kaiser is out of range and Cage settles back down.
Kaiser throws a sloppy head kick and Cage moves out of range easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kaiser.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cage throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick by Cage misses
and Kaiser counters with a good, hard body kick but Cage shrugs it off.
Kaiser has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cage.
Cage goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kaiser throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kaiser looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kaiser - that will leave a mark!
Kaiser throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Cage keeps the fight on the outside.
Cage moves out of range of the body kick from Kaiser.
Kaiser throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kaiser moves out of range of the leg kick from Cage.
Cage on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kaiser. Kaiser obviously looking to wear him down.
Cage circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaiser tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cage throws the kick towards the body but Kaiser avoids it.
A head kick misses from Kaiser.
Kaiser explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cage throws a low kick, looking for Kaiser's leg but Kaiser calmly moves out of range.
Kaiser avoids a kick to the body.
Cage lands a high kick!
Cage throws a leg kick but Kaiser sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cage misses with a leg kick.
Cage throws a jab when Kaiser was well out of range.
Cage attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kaiser feints and then cracks Cage's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cage down.
Cage attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kaiser tries to land a front kick but Cage steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cage avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaiser looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kaiser is looking to land body kicks.
Cage takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kaiser moves out of range of the leg kick from Cage.
Leo Kaiser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaiser scores with a jab to the body.
Cage throws a leg kick which misses Kaiser's front leg but catches the back leg as Kaiser tries to avoid it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kaiser.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaiser checks a leg kick nicely.
Cage throws a solid leg kick but Kaiser takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cage.
Kaiser throws a sloppy head kick and Cage moves out of range easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kaiser.
Kaiser takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cage lands a head kick. Kaiser smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kaiser blocks a head kick by Cage.
Nice cross by Cage.
Kaiser looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cage looks for the body kick but Kaiser saw that one coming.
Kaiser thuds his shin into the meat of Cage's side.
Kaiser scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kaiser is looking to land body kicks.
Kaiser misses with a body kick.
Cage moves out of range as Kaiser throws a body kick.
Crunch! Kaiser slams his shin into Cage's torso.
Kaiser lands with a kick to the temple. Cage shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick from Cage is predictable there
and Kaiser counters with a straight right hand.
Kaiser checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaiser. That's going to slow Cage down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cage.
Kaiser throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kaiser tries to work over Cage's front leg with a kick but Cage checks it.
Cage tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cage takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cage will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Cage throws a body kick that misses.
Kaiser tries a head kick but it misses.
Cage tries a head kick but it misses.
Cage throws a sloppy head kick and Kaiser moves out of range easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cage finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kaiser looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kaiser avoids a kick to the body.
Cage throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leo Kaiser dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Kaiser throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kaiser throws a head kick but Cage moves out of range.
Johnny Cage is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kaiser shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kaiser walks into a left hand.
Cage blocks a head kick by Kaiser.
Kaiser misses with a head kick.
Kaiser throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kaiser looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kaiser scores with a nice body kick.
Kaiser tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cage swats him away and circles back towards the center.
An inside leg kick lands from Cage.
Kaiser scores with a kick to the body.
Kaiser moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Cage misses with a looping left.
Cage takes a kick to the side of the head.
Cage throws a sloppy head kick and Kaiser moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaiser feints and then cracks Cage's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cage down.
Cage misses with a body kick.
Cage tries to score with a low kick but Kaiser moves his leg out of the way.
A solid body kick from Kaiser.
Kaiser looks for the body kick but Cage saw that one coming.
Cage throws a head kick that misses
and Kaiser counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Cage is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Cage throws a poor cross that misses
and Kaiser counters with a left to the body.
Cage will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crunch! Kaiser slams his shin into Cage's torso.
Cage throws a front kick aimed at Kaiser's knee but Kaiser avoids it well.
Kaiser throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A telegraphed right hand from Cage misses the target.
Kaiser wants to clinch.
Cage takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Kaiser gets a clinch.
Kaiser missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Kaiser fails to land.
Kaiser lands an elbow that stopped Cage in his tracks for a moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cage wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kaiser lands with a right to the head.
Kaiser lands a right hand.
Kaiser scores with a shot to the side of Cage's head.

Cage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kaiser throws a body kick that misses.
Cage throws a chopping leg kick but Kaiser manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cage takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kaiser keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kaiser tries to clinch up.
Cage feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaiser's calf.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaiser throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cage throws a chopping leg kick but Kaiser manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cage pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cage moves out of range of the body kick.
Kaiser throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kaiser misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cage takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cage misses with a body shot.
Kaiser thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cage if he has to take too many more of those.
Kaiser throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kaiser pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cage is out of range and Kaiser settles back down.
Cage looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cage is looking to score with low kicks.
Kaiser looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kaiser scores with a head kick. Cage tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kaiser throws a sloppy head kick and Cage moves out of range easily.
Cage stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kaiser.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cage swings for the body but Kaiser moves out of range.
That kick from Kaiser tenderised Cage's leg. Cage is trying to keep his angry face on.
Leo Kaiser seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kaiser looks to throw a body kick
and Cage counters with a left and a right that stings Kaiser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cage tried to score with a low kick but Kaiser checks it.
Cage throws a solid leg kick but Kaiser takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cage.
Cage misses with a few strikes there.
Crunch! Kaiser slams his shin into Cage's torso.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kaiser throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kaiser - that will leave a mark!
Cage misses with a body shot.
Kaiser throws a head kick that misses.
Kaiser tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kaiser misses with a head kick.
Kaiser lands a head kick!
Kaiser pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leo Kaiser showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Cage tries a head kick but it misses.
Cage has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kaiser.
Kaiser misses with a body kick.
Kaiser staying out of range there.
Cage looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kaiser thumps Cage with a low kick.
Cage tries a head kick but it misses.
Cage throws a lazy right hand but Kaiser sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kaiser with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kaiser misses with a body kick.
Cage is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kaiser throws a head kick that misses.
Kaiser throws a head kick but Cage moves out of range.
Cage fakes the leg kick and cracks Kaiser in the body.
Kaiser throws a wild body kick that Cage sees coming a mile off.
Kaiser throws a head kick that Cage semi-blocks.
Cage goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Kaiser.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kaiser!
Cage throws a head kick but Kaiser moves out of range.
Kaiser scores with a kick to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cage throws a wild body kick that Kaiser sees coming a mile off.
Kaiser lands with a nice body kick.
Kaiser takes a kick to the side of the head.
Cage avoids the head kick by Kaiser.
Kaiser throws a head kick but Cage moves out of range.
Cage throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cage moves out of range of the body kick.
Cage moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Kaiser fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cage, pushing him back against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Kaiser fails to land.
Cage tries to break the clinch but Kaiser is controlling the position.
Kaiser has Cage pressed against the ropes, preventing Cage from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaiser has a couple of punches blocked by Cage.
Cage avoids a wild elbow strike from Kaiser.
Kaiser tries to work over Cage's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cage is trying to break the clinch but Kaiser has him pressed against the ropes.
Kaiser is working Cage over against the ropes.
Kaiser misses with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaiser is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cage is defending well for now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaiser.
Kaiser lands with a short shot to the head.
Cage has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cage tries to break the clinch but Kaiser is controlling the position.
Cage blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaiser tries to land knees in the clinch but Cage avoids the damage to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaiser doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaiser taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kaiser misses with a hook to the ribs.
Leo Kaiser is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cage has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A hook to the body from Kaiser.
Cage prevents a body shot from Kaiser.
Kaiser struggles to land a body shot inside as Cage controls his hands.
Kaiser misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaiser swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Kaiser.
Kaiser lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cage backwards.
Kaiser slows down the pace here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaiser misses with a punch to the body.
Cage is trying to push Kaiser away but Kaiser has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kaiser lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaiser.
Kaiser throws a head punch that misses.
Leo Kaiser seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cage is trying to force a seperation but Kaiser has the dominant position.
Cage looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kaiser doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cage blocking some punches.

Cage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnny Cage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kaiser moves in looking to clinch but Cage pushes him off.

And that's the end of the fight!
Leo Kaiser comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kaiser has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Atkins scores the fight for Leo Kaiser!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Leo Kaiser!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Leo Kaiser!

Leo Kaiser wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Leo Kaiser made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.