PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Piano (ranked 174 p4p, 18 weight class) and Hip Hop (ranked 530 p4p, 61 weight class). Piano comes to the cage accompanied by Rick going ham on a bitch. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Hip Hop enters the cage!

Piano
vs
Hop

190 cm
22
275 lbs
14 - 1 - 0

200 cm
20
270 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Piano !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hip Hop!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Darius Henderson and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Piano misses with a kick to the body
and Hop counters with a nice body kick.
Piano looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hop throws out a counter right but Piano avoids it with no problem.
Piano misses with a body kick.
Hop looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Piano throws a good cross that connects.
Piano looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hop now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hop blocks a head kick by Piano .
Piano definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rick Piano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hop throws a shot from downtown. Piano moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hop looks to land a right hand but Piano moved out of range.
Hop looks to throw the jab but Piano is out of range.
Piano misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Piano throws a body kick that misses
and Hop counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Rick Piano has been cut.
Hop throws a body punch but Piano moves out of range.
Piano tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hop manages to circle out of the way.
A lazy body kick from Piano
and Hop counters with a nice uppercut.
Piano shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hop ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Piano moves away.
Piano seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Piano feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hops jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice defenses there by Hop.
Piano pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Piano throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hop slips under a jab.
Hop misses with a low kick.
Crunch! Piano slams his shin into Hop's torso.
A jab lands there for Hop.
Hop thows a left - swing and a miss!
Piano is looking to counter the offense by Hop and move into the clinch.
Both fighters circling a little - Piano finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Hop looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Piano pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hop swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hop misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Piano .
Hop thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piano throws a jab but it's blocked by Hop.
A combination from Piano does no damage.
Hop avoids the head kick by Piano .
Nice body punch from Piano .
Piano throws the kick towards the body but Hop avoids it.
Jab from Piano .
Hop throws a leg kick but Piano sees it coming and moves out of range.
A lazy body kick from Piano
and Piano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Piano . Hop does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piano lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hop will feel that in the morning.
Piano stuns Hop with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Piano throws a right and a left that Hop avoids nicely.
A solid body kick from Piano .
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hop takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hop looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Piano just misses with a punch to the body.
Hop is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Piano with a body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Piano , right into the meat.
Piano throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hop lands with a straight right. Piano didn't see that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rick Piano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rick Piano 's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Piano thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hop if he has to take too many more of those.
Piano moves out of range as Hop strikes.
Piano seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hop.
Piano is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hop can do to turn this around?
Piano cracks Hop with a good jab.

It looks like Hip Hop has been cut.
Hop blocks the body kick.
Hop scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hop.
Piano throws a wild body kick that Hop sees coming a mile off.
Hop dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Piano . That did some damage!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Piano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hop.
Piano tests Hop's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Piano misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Hop was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Piano buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Piano throws a body kick that misses

and Hop counters with a nice right hand that sends Piano toppling to the canvas! Piano scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Hop finish him?!
Piano throws a poor cross that misses
and Hop counters with a huge right that knocks Piano out cold! Hop is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hip Hop!
Hip Hop is the new heavyweight champion!
Rick Piano was interviewed post fight and said 'I need more roids!'.