PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Victor Zsasz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wasim Kayani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zsasz comes to the cage accompanied by 2Pac: When We Ride ft. Outlawz. Kayani has chosen Audioslave - Exploder as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Zsasz
vs
Kayani

182 cm
35
143 lbs
40 - 18 - 1

170 cm
33
167 lbs
28 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Arcticus University: London
Modern Wear Apparel

GREEN!160
KAISER

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 40 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Zsasz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wasim Kayani!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Phil Schofield and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zsasz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Zsasz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zsasz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Zsasz throws out a leg kick but Kayani moves out of range and Zsasz only half commits.
Zsasz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Zsasz throws a leg kick but Kayani sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kayani doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Zsasz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zsasz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A lazy left from Zsasz finds it's target.
Zsasz scores with a jab. Kayani acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Zsasz thuds a left hand into Kayani's body.
Zsasz feints and then cracks Kayani's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kayani down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kayani walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zsasz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Zsasz is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Zsasz cracks Kayani with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kayani blocks a jab.
Kayani rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zsasz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Good exchange - Zsasz coming out on top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zsasz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kayani.
Kayani takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Zsasz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zsasz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Zsasz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kayani throws a sloppy head kick and Zsasz moves out of range easily.
Zsasz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kayani loads up on a big right hand but Zsasz slips the punch.
A swing and a miss from Zsasz.
Kayani staying out of range there.
Zsasz connects with a nice looking jab.
A jab from Kayani misses.
Zsasz looks to score with a jab to the body but Kayani is just out of range.
A jab from Zsasz misses.
Zsasz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Zsasz lands with a good body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kayani tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kayani throws a leg kick but Zsasz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zsasz. That's going to slow Kayani down.
Zsasz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kayani.
A lazy body kick from Kayani
and Zsasz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zsasz connects with a leg kick. Kayani looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kayani throws a body punch but Zsasz moves out of range.
That kick from Zsasz tenderised Kayani's leg. Kayani is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kayani misses the jab.
Zsasz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kayani is out of range.
Kayani blocks a low kick nicely.
Zsasz tries to work over Kayani's front leg with a kick but Kayani checks it.
Zsasz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Zsasz tries to land a leg kick but Kayani saw it coming and moves away.
Zsasz moves out of range as Kayani strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kayani ducks right into an uppercut from Zsasz.
Zsasz connects with a body shot.
Kayani listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Zsasz misses the target.
Kayani throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zsasz throws a head kick but Kayani moves out of range.
Kayani drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Zsasz defends it well.
A head kick misses from Kayani.
Kayani thuds a left hand into Zsasz's body.
Zsasz scores with a body shot.
Zsasz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kayani pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zsasz is looking to slow Kayani down with leg kicks.
Kayani swings widly with a right hand
letting Zsasz counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slapping leg kick lands for Zsasz.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zsasz defending well as Kayani loads up on a big left hand.
Zsasz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Zsasz needs to keep his hands up - Kayani had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd cheers as Kayani lands an impressive looking overhand right. Zsasz doesn't seem phased though.
Kayani throws a head kick that misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Zsasz.
Kayani keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kayani. Zsasz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kayani connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zsasz's hands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kayani. Zsasz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kayani lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kayani throws a leg kick but Zsasz sees it coming and moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Zsasz misses its target.
Kayani's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Zsasz ducks under a wild hook from Kayani.
A counter left hand to the body from Zsasz misses its target.
Kayani just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Zsasz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Zsasz 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.

Zsasz scores with a nice head shot.
Kayani throws a leg kick but Zsasz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kayani throws a head kick but Zsasz moves out of range.
Zsasz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jab by Zsasz.
Kayani throws a jab when Zsasz was well out of range.
Kayani misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zsasz.
Kayani avoids the body shot from Zsasz.
Kayani misses with a kick to the body
and Zsasz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Victor Zsasz is winning the standup battle so far.
Kayani avoids the body shot from Zsasz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zsasz.
Kayani throws a jab when Zsasz was well out of range.
Kayani's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Zsasz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kayani scrambles back to his feet.
Kayani fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zsasz wants to land a leg kick but Kayani is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Kayani misses
and Zsasz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Zsasz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kayani finds it's way round the side to connect with Zsasz's head.
Kayani takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
An inside leg kick from Zsasz misses.
Victor Zsasz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zsasz moves away from the strike by Kayani.
Zsasz misses with a body shot.
Zsasz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Zsasz lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kayani has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kayani and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Zsasz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Zsasz ducks under a wild hook from Kayani.
Zsasz misses with a lunging right hand
and Kayani counters with a nice uppercut.
Zsasz lands a head shot.
Zsasz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kayani's hands.

Kayani is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kayani walks into a left hand.
Kayani is still on wobbly legs! Can Zsasz finish him?
Zsasz misses with a shot to the body

and Kayani counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kayani seems to have recovered his senses.
Zsasz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kayani can do to turn this around?
Kayani not doing much here.

Kayani is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Zsasz pushes Kayani off looking to stand but Kayani dives back in and keeps control.
Kayani thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Zsasz is trying to stand back up but Kayani is controlling him
Zsasz keeping hold of Kayani's head, controlling as best he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kayani wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zsasz keeps working.
Zsasz tries to kick Kayani off but Kayani keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kayani missing with a left hand there. Zsasz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kayani throws a body punch but Zsasz moves out of range.
Zsasz checks a low kick from Kayani.
A big left from Zsasz misses.
Kayani misses with a low kick as Zsasz jumps back.
Zsasz tries a low kick but Kayani avoids it.
Kayani checks the leg kick nicely there.
Zsasz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zsasz takes a swing at Kayani's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Kayani misses.
A little feinted left hand from Zsasz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zsasz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A left lands for Zsasz.
Kayani displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zsasz throws out the jab.
Zsasz backing away here, and Kayani unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kayani avoids the body shot from Zsasz.
Zsasz throws out a loose jab but Kayani uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zsasz ducks under a wild hook from Kayani.
Zsasz cracks the inside of Kayani's front leg.
Zsasz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Zsasz is looking to counter punch.
Zsasz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kayani moves out of range of the strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zsasz.
Kayani drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Zsasz defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Zsasz dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Kayani throws a lazy right hand but Zsasz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zsasz wants to land a leg kick but Kayani is out of range.
Kayani throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zsasz counters with a stiff right hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kayani.
Zsasz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kayani checks the leg kick.
Zsasz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Zsasz misses with a double jab.
Kayani gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zsasz misses with a leg kick.
Kayani is looking to chop away at Zsasz's legs.
Zsasz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kayani misses with a looping left.
Zsasz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kayani is able to avoid easily.
Zsasz moves out of range of the strikes.
Zsasz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zsasz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Zsasz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kayani.
Zsasz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Zsasz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kayani manages to avoid it.
Zsasz throws an off balance right hand
and Kayani counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A chopping leg kick lands by Kayani.
Zsasz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Zsasz looks to land a left hand but Kayani moved out of range nicely.
Kayani on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zsasz. Zsasz obviously looking to wear him down.
Kayani misses with a straight left.
Kayani stuns Zsasz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kayani walks into a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zsasz throws a big shot that misses.
Wasim Kayani has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kayani throws a head kick that misses.
Kayani has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Zsasz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kayani moves away.
Zsasz's corner calls for a 1-2. Zsasz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Zsasz with a nice cross.
Zsasz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kayani misses with a low kick.
Zsasz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kayani throws a solid leg kick but Zsasz takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kayani.
Jab, jab by Kayani - just one landing.
Donk. Kayani catches Zsasz right on the button with a cross.

It looks like Victor Zsasz has been cut.
Zsasz swings for the body but Kayani moves out of range.
Zsasz digs a good body shot into Kayani's ribs.
Zsasz ducks under a wild hook from Kayani.
Kayani stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zsasz.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zsasz lands a jab to Kayani's midsection.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Zsasz here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Jab by Zsasz.
Zsasz throws an off balance right hand
and Kayani connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zsasz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kayani throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Zsasz throws a hook to the side of Kayani's head but Kayani sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zsasz lands a nice looking body shot.
Zsasz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kayani. That did some damage!
Zsasz feints and then cracks Kayani's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kayani down.
Kayani tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kayani checks a low kick from Zsasz.
Kayani tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Good work by Kayani as he checks the leg kick.
Kayani feints the counter takedown.
Kayani misses with a straight left.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Kayani misses.
Zsasz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kayani lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jab, jab by Zsasz - just one landing.
Victor Zsasz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zsasz connects with a right hand. Kayani shakes it off.
Zsasz slips a straight right by Kayani.
A chopping leg kick lands by Zsasz.
Kayani walks into a jab.
Zsasz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Zsasz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Zsasz catches Kayani with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kayani keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
It seemed like Kayani was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Victor Zsasz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A telegraphed right hand from Kayani misses the target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Zsasz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Zsasz, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Zsasz!
During a confident post fight interview, Victor Zsasz thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.