PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aslan Taisumov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sutter Cane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taisumov comes to the cage accompanied by My World- Kid Cudi. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Taisumov
vs
Cane

171 cm
20
149 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

167 cm
18
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

KAISER

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aslan Taisumov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sutter Cane!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Illya Tyunina and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cane throws a lazy right hand but Taisumov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Taisumov slips a straight right by Cane.
Taisumov tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sutter Cane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cane throws a big shot that misses.
Cane lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Cane swings for the body but Taisumov moves out of range.
Taisumov just misses with a punch to the body.
Taisumov misses with the combination.
Cane slips a jab and a cross from Taisumov.
Taisumov misses with a few strikes there.
Taisumov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cane circles away quickly and effectively.
A punch combination from Taisumov misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taisumov throws a right hand that Cane ducks under and follows up with a left that Cane also avoids with ease.
Taisumov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Taisumov slips a jab from Cane.
Cane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Taisumov throws a nice looking combination but Cane bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cane slips a jab and a cross from Taisumov.
Taisumov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cane.
Taisumov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cane sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Taisumov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cane.
Cane misses with an uppercut. Taisumov saw that one coming.
Cane scores with a leg kick.
Cane delivers a nice body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taisumov throws a series of punches but Cane avoids them all with ease.
That kick from Cane tenderised Taisumov's leg. Taisumov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cane takes a swing at Taisumov's ribcage but misses.
Taisumov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Taisumov misses with the combination.
No joy there for Taisumov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cane lands a front kick.
Cane throws an overhand right that lands on Taisumov's shoulder, as Taisumov tries to avoid the shot.
Taisumov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cane.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cane plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Taisumov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cane throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cane throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Taisumov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cane throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cane lands a head kick!
Sloppy strikes from Taisumov. Those never looked like landing.
Taisumov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Taisumov.
Taisumov misses with a series of wild punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cane lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Taisumov. Cane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cane plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Taisumov misses with a jab, cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taisumov tries to bum rush Cane with a series of wild strikes but Cane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cane dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Taisumov. That did some damage!
Sloppy strikes from Taisumov. Those never looked like landing.
Cane scores with a nice body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Taisumov tries to bum rush Cane with a series of wild strikes but Cane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
An inside leg kick lands from Cane.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cane.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sutter Cane dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Cane misses with a looping left.
Cane misses with a hook. Taisumov ducked under it nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cane.
Sutter Cane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Taisumov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Taisumov misses with the combination.
Cane avoids a punch combination nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Cane.
Taisumov slips under a jab from Cane.
Cane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cane lands with a kick to the ribs.
Taisumov walks forward, straight into a front kick from Cane.
Taisumov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cane.
Taisumov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cane.
Cane pushes Taisumov away with a front kick.
Cane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Taisumov.
Taisumov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cane.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cane. Taisumov shrugs it off though.
Taisumov slips a jab from Cane.
Taisumov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cane lands with a straight right. Taisumov didn't see that one coming.
Cane scores with a head kick. Taisumov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Taisumov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cane moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cane.
Cane throws a quick inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taisumov swinging wildly here.
Cane throws a leg kick which misses Taisumov's front leg but catches the back leg as Taisumov tries to avoid it.
Cane throws a head kick that half lands.
Cane lands a nice leg kick that just misses Taisumov's sensitive parts.
Taisumov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cane.
Cane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Taisumov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cane misses the shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taisumov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Taisumov takes a swing at Cane's ribcage but misses.
Taisumov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cane moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aslan Taisumov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Taisumov is looking to wear down Cane with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Taisumov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cane goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Cane explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Taisumov misses with a wild combination.
Taisumov slips a jab from Cane.
Taisumov just misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cane throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Taisumov.
Taisumov misses with a series of wild punches.
Taisumov misses with a few strikes there.
Taisumov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Taisumov misses with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cane. That's going to slow Taisumov down.
Taisumov throws the left hand but Cane avoids the punch easily.
Taisumov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Taisumov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Taisumov throws a series of punches but Cane moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sutter Cane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Cane blocks a jab.
Taisumov moves out of range of the strikes.
Cane lands a high kick!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Cane.
Taisumov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Taisumov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Taisumov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Taisumov fails to land with a series of punches.
Cane fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cane connects with a solid leg kick.
Taisumov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cane.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taisumov misses with a few strikes there.
Cane throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Taisumov misses with a double jab.
Cane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cane throws a front kick that sends Taisumov stumbling back into the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Taisumov.
Cane throws a body punch but Taisumov moves out of range.
Taisumov throws a right hand that Cane ducks under and follows up with a left that Cane also avoids with ease.
Taisumov slips a straight right by Cane.
Some wild striking there from Taisumov.
Taisumov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cane throws a hook but Taisumov avoids it easily.
Cane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Taisumov manages to avoid it.
Taisumov avoids the body shot from Cane.
Cane lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cane.
Cane scores with a push kick.
Cane throws a nice head kick!
A solid leg kick lands there for Cane.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taisumov misses with a few strikes there.
Sutter Cane is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cane swings widly with a right hand
and Taisumov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Taisumov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cane can pounce on him.
Taisumov fails to land with a series of punches.
Cane throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Taisumov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cane misses with a hook. Taisumov ducked under it nicely.
A combination from Taisumov does no damage.
Cane fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Taisumov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Taisumov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Taisumov.
Taisumov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Taisumov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cane.
Taisumov misses with a few strikes there.
Taisumov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cane.
Cane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Taisumov.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Taisumov throws a series of punches but Cane avoids them all with ease.
Taisumov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aslan Taisumov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Taisumov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cane was well out of range. Poor timing from Taisumov.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sutter Cane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cane 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sutter Cane!