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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Piper II (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Umair Kayani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Umair Kayani will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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220 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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205 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Peter Piper II!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Umair Kayani!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Igor Prikhodko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kayani swinging wildly here.
Piper II misses with a looping right.
Piper II displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Umair Kayani has been cut.
Kayani throws a right and a left that Piper II avoids nicely.
Kayani throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Piper II counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kayani's knee momentarily.
Piper II lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Piper II scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kayani throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kayani swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kayani misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kayani slips a jab from Piper II.
A combination from Kayani does no damage.
No joy there for Kayani, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kayani looks to land a combination but Piper II avoids it well.
Kayani throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Piper II throws a combination. Kayani tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kayani throws a nice looking combination but Piper II bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Piper II closes the distance and pushes Kayani back into the cage.
Piper II has Kayani pressed against the cage, preventing Kayani from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Piper II taking a breather.
Piper II gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Kayani is trying to force a seperation but Piper II has the dominant position.
Kayani breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kayani takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kayani throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kayani goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Piper II with a jab.
Kayani throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Piper II closes the distance and clinches.
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!
The referee calls for Piper II to work.
Kayani tries to break free but Piper II pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kayani can't break the clinch.
Kayani being controlled against the cage.
Kayani looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Piper II stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Piper II for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Peter Piper II.
Piper II slips a jab and a cross from Kayani.
Kayani fails to land with a series of punches.
Kayani throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kayani closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kayani swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kayani looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Umair Kayani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Piper II steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kayani.
Kayani uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Piper II.
Kayani throws a hook but Piper II avoids it easily.
A combination from Kayani does no damage.
Piper II looks to score with a jab to the body but Kayani is just out of range.
Piper II moves into range and clinches up with Kayani.
Piper II pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kayani tries to break the clinch but Piper II is controlling the position.
Piper II holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kayani is trying to break the clinch but Piper II is controlling him.
Piper II will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kayani up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kayani breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Piper II pushes Kayani up against the cage in a clinch.
Piper II stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Peter Piper II.
Kayani throws a right and a left that Piper II avoids nicely.
Kayani misses with a double jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Piper II ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kayani misses with a wild combination.
Kayani throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Piper II dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Umair Kayani's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kayani throws a body punch but Piper II moves out of range.
Kayani throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kayani is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Piper II.
Some wild striking there from Kayani.
Piper II throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kayani stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kayani throws a lazy right hand but Piper II sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Piper II tries to score with a low kick but Kayani moves his leg out of the way.
The fighters circling - Piper II throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Kayani finds it's way through Piper II's defenses.
Kayani ducks right into an uppercut from Piper II.
Piper II misses the jab.
Piper II misses with a body kick.
Piper II lands a nice shot that snaps Kayani's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kayani misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd cheers as Piper II lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kayani doesn't seem phased though.
Kayani throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kayani misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Piper II throws a jab when Kayani was well out of range.
Piper II lands a jab to Kayani's midsection.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Piper II.
Piper II throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Piper II closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kayani is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Piper II stalls.
Piper II has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kayani is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piper II leaning against his opponent.
Kayani is trying to push Piper II away but Piper II has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kayani wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Piper II has him pressed against the cage.
Kayani wants to break the clinch but can't.
Piper II stalling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Piper II seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Peter Piper II.
A punch combination from Kayani misses.
Kayani throws a series of punches but Piper II avoids them all with ease.
Piper II scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kayani connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Piper II misses with a hook
and Kayani counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kayani is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Piper II.
Kayani thows a left - swing and a miss!
Piper II has managed to clinch.
Piper II slowing the pace effectively.
Kayani is trying to force a seperation but Piper II has the dominant position.
Kayani wants to get back to striking at distance but Piper II won't allow it.
Piper II trying to stall but Kayani improves his position.
The referee calls for Piper II to work.
Piper II tries to stall but Kayani uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Piper II keeps control of Kayani as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Peter Piper II.
Kayani throws a shot from downtown. Piper II moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piper II tries to clinch up.
Piper II moves out of range as Kayani strikes.
Piper II lands the left hand.
Kayani might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kayani ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kayani lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Piper II circles away quickly and effectively.
Piper II showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kayani.
Kayani fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kayani will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kayani throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Piper II looks to land a right hand but Kayani moved out of range.
Kayani throws a right and a left that Piper II avoids nicely.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Piper II dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Umair Kayani's cut.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Piper II slips a jab and a cross from Kayani.
Kayani throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Piper II closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Piper II keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kayani's efforts to push away.
Piper II displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kayani up against the cage.
Kayani wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Piper II controlling the action here for a moment.
Kayani tries to circle away but Piper II has him pinned against the cage.
Piper II is struggling to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Peter Piper II.
Kayani throws a nice looking combination but Piper II bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kayani throws a combination that misses
and Piper II counters with a nice body shot.
Piper II sizes up Kayani with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kayani waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Piper II.
A looping hook to the body misses from Piper II. Kayani does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kayani lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Piper II circles away quickly and effectively.
Kayani misses with the combination.
Nice body kick there by Piper II.
Kayani takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kayani swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kayani misses with a combination
and Piper II counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kayani thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piper II moves into the clinch.
Come on Piper II - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kayani wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Piper II has him pressed against the cage.
Piper II has Kayani pressed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Peter Piper II.
Kayani misses with a two punch combination.
Kayani missing with a left hand there. Piper II was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piper II showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kayani.
Piper II moves into the clinch successfully.
Kayani wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Piper II has him pressed against the cage.
Piper II effectively controlling the action here.
Umair Kayani has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Piper II prevents Kayani from breaking the clinch.
Piper II stalls.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Peter Piper II.
Kayani scores with a one two! Piper II had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Kayani. Those never looked like landing.
Kayani pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kayani waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Piper II.
Kayani throws a series of punches but Piper II avoids them all with ease.
Kayani misses with a few strikes there.
Piper II has taken the fight to the clinch.
Piper II slows down the pace here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Piper II showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Piper II has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Piper II!
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RATING
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