PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ali Seyedi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taneli Hauki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seyedi's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Hypnotize- Biggie smalls. Taneli Hauki is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Seyedi
vs
Hauki

181 cm
35
195 lbs
25 - 12 - 0

188 cm
32
197 lbs
22 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

AnonymouS

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 25 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ali Seyedi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Taneli Hauki!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hauki lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Seyedi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hauki.
Seyedi cracks Hauki with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Seyedi.
Hauki checks a leg kick nicely.
Hauki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Seyedi.
Hauki takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Seyedi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hauki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Seyedi misses with a low kick.
Seyedi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hauki's sensitive parts.
Seyedi throws a chopping leg kick but Hauki manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hauki scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seyedi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Seyedi throws a body punch but Hauki moves out of range.
Seyedi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hauki defending well as Seyedi loads up on a big left hand.
Seyedi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hauki connects with a single shot there.
Seyedi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seyedi throws a head kick that misses.
Seyedi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hauki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Seyedi throws out the jab.
Seyedi cracks the inside of Hauki's front leg.
Hauki lands a lovely overhand right.
Hauki throws a quick inside leg kick.
Seyedi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hauki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hauki lands a head kick. Seyedi smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A head kick misses from Seyedi.
Hauki misses with the combination.
Hauki catches Seyedi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hauki missing with a left hand there. Seyedi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A clash of legs there as Hauki blocks the low kick.
Hauki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seyedi moves away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hauki takes a swing at Seyedi's ribcage but misses.
Hauki slips a jab from Seyedi.
Hauki fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Seyedi on the side of the head.
Hauki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Seyedi. Hauki shrugs it off though.
Seyedi throws a body punch but Hauki moves out of range.
Seyedi throws a low kick but Hauki avoids it.
Hauki checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hauki misses with a hook.
Seyedi throws a wild body kick that Hauki sees coming a mile off.
Hauki misses with a wild body shot.
Hauki throws a lazy right hand but Seyedi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seyedi misses with a low kick.
Hauki looks to score with a jab to the body but Seyedi is just out of range.
Seyedi appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Seyedi connects with a leg kick. Hauki looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Seyedi cracks a nice hook into Hauki's ribs.
Hauki's jab looks to have found its range, popping Seyedi under the eye.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hauki throws a hook but Seyedi blocks it.
Hauki misses with a straight left.
Seyedi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Seyedi ducks under a wild hook from Hauki.
Seyedi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Seyedi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hauki throws a head kick but Seyedi moves out of range.
Seyedi is looking to counter with head kicks.
Seyedi connects with an inside leg kick.
Hauki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hauki is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Seyedi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Seyedi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hauki avoids the head kick by Seyedi.
Hauki paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hauki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seyedi moves away.
Seyedi loads up on a big right hand but Hauki slips the punch.
Hauki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Seyedi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hauki scrambles back to his feet.
Seyedi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hauki.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seyedi staying out of range there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seyedi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Seyedi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hauki misses with a looping right.
Seyedi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hauki is out of range and Seyedi settles back down.
A bone on bone clash there as Hauki blocks the leg kick.
Seyedi ducks under a wild hook from Hauki.
Seyedi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A lazy left from Hauki finds it's target.
Seyedi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Seyedi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hauki moves out of range of the strikes.
Hauki lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Seyedi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hauki.
Hauki moves out of range of the body kick from Seyedi.
Hauki avoids a kick to the body.
Nice jab there from Hauki.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Taneli Hauki will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Hauki throws a half hearted mid kick.
Seyedi throws a front kick that sends Hauki stumbling back into the cage.
Seyedi throws a front kick aimed at Hauki's knee but Hauki avoids it well.
Seyedi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Seyedi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hauki.
Seyedi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hauki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seyedi.
Seyedi lands a head shot.
Hauki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seyedi moves away.
Seyedi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hauki. That did some damage!
Seyedi throws a sloppy head kick and Hauki moves out of range easily.
A jab lands there for Seyedi.
Seyedi slips under a jab.
Seyedi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Seyedi looks to land a left hand but Hauki moved out of range nicely.
Hauki throws out a counter right but Seyedi avoids it with no problem.
Hauki checks the leg kick.
Seyedi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seyedi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seyedi throws a body punch but Hauki moves out of range.
Hauki looks to land a combination. Seyedi sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Seyedi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hauki doesn't seem bothered though.
Seyedi wants to land a leg kick but Hauki is out of range.
Hauki's corner calls for a 1-2. Hauki obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Seyedi cracks the inside of Hauki's front leg.
Seyedi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Seyedi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A head kick misses from Seyedi.
Seyedi looks to land a body kick but Hauki moved away.
Hauki takes one on the button.
Ali Seyedi is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hauki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hauki connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hauki throws a body shot but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Hauki lands.
Seyedi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hauki catches Seyedi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A head kick by Seyedi misses
and Hauki counters with a stiff right hand.
Seyedi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hauki doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Seyedi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hauki.
Hauki jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.

Seyedi drops Hauki with a beautiful combination! Hauki stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Seyedi is looking for the KO!

Hauki is rocked!
Hauki misses with a left hand
and Seyedi counters with a nice leg kick.
Hauki is still on wobbly legs! Can Seyedi finish him?
Are you kidding me?! Seyedi ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Hauki clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ali Seyedi!
An out of breath Ali Seyedi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.