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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Magnusson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Umair Kayani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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207 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Magnusson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Umair Kayani!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kayani!
It looks like David Magnusson has been cut.
Kayani throws a combination that misses
and Magnusson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kayani's corner calls for a 1-2. Kayani obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Magnusson throws an overhand right that lands on Kayani's shoulder, as Kayani tries to avoid the shot.
Magnusson defending well as Kayani loads up on a big left hand.
Kayani rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Magnusson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kayani swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Magnusson counters with a nice body shot.
Kayani looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kayani misses with a lunging right hand
and Magnusson counters with a left and a right that stings Kayani.
Umair Kayani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Magnusson slips a straight right by Kayani.
Kayani throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kayani throws a series of punches but Magnusson avoids them all with ease.
Kayani swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kayani falls off balance throwing a combination
and Magnusson counters with a series of strikes. Kayani will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kayani swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kayani misses with a series of wild punches.
Kayani misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kayani misses with the combination.
Magnusson misses with a jab to the body
and Kayani counters with a left and a right that stings Magnusson.
Kayani throws the left hand but Magnusson avoids the punch easily.
Kayani is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Magnusson.
Kayani misses with a wild combination.
Kayani rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Magnusson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kayani misses with a lunging right hand
and Magnusson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kayani swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kayani misses with an uppercut.
Kayani misses with a double jab
and Magnusson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Sloppy strikes from Kayani. Those never looked like landing.
Kayani misses with the combination.
Kayani throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kayani will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kayani misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kayani lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Magnusson backs up against the cage.
Magnusson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sloppy strikes from Magnusson. Those never looked like landing.
Kayani rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Magnusson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kayani falls off balance throwing a combination
and Magnusson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Magnusson throws a right and a left that Kayani avoids nicely.
Kayani throws a nice looking combination but Magnusson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Magnusson slips a jab from Kayani.
Kayani just misses with a punch to the body.
Kayani ducks under a wild hook from Magnusson.
Kayani moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kayani misses with a few strikes there.
Kayani has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kayani throws a series of punches but Magnusson avoids them all with ease.
Magnusson just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Kayani misses.
Magnusson avoids a punch combination nicely.
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 thows a left - swing and a miss!
Magnusson misses with a shot to the body
and Kayani counters with a series of strikes. Magnusson will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kayani throws a nice looking combination but Magnusson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Magnusson lands a nice looking body shot.
Kayani cracks Magnusson with an open hand slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Umair Kayani dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Magnusson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A punch combination from Magnusson misses.
Kayani connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kayani fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Magnusson slips under a jab.
Kayani misses with a combination
and Magnusson counters with a right hand to the body.
Magnusson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kayani stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Magnusson lands with an overhand left.
Magnusson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kayani.
Kayani works the jab nicely.
Magnusson scores with a shot to the body.
Kayani swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Magnusson counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kayani connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kayani swinging wildly here.
Kayani ducks under a wild hook from Magnusson.
Kayani lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Magnusson backs up against the cage.
Magnusson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kayani misses with a left hand
and Kayani takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Magnusson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kayani loads up on a big right hand but Magnusson slips the punch.
Kayani scores with a nice strike.
Kayani rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Magnusson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kayani looks to land a combination but Magnusson avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kayani fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A combination from Kayani does no damage.
Kayani is breathing heavily.
Kayani takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kayani looks to land a left hand but Magnusson moved out of range nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kayani throws an off balance right hand
and Magnusson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kayani.
Magnusson misses with a double jab.
Magnusson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kayani misses with a series of wild punches.
Donk. Kayani catches Magnusson right on the button with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kayani misses with a hook
and Magnusson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Magnusson works Kayani's body with a nice hook.
Kayani throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Magnusson counters with a nice body shot.
Kayani throws a right hand that Magnusson ducks under and follows up with a left that Magnusson also avoids with ease.
Magnusson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Magnusson.
Kayani misses with a double jab.
Kayani misses with a double jab
letting Magnusson counter with a right hand.
Kayani fails to land with a series of punches.
Magnusson misses the shot to the body.
Magnusson connects with the punch.
Kayani misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kayani misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Magnusson.
Magnusson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kayani throws a nice looking combination but Magnusson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Magnusson throws a series of punches but Kayani avoids them all with ease.
A left and a right from Magnusson both land. Nice combination.
Magnusson dodges the punch combination from Kayani.
Magnusson cracks a nice hook into Kayani's ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Magnusson lands a body shot.
Kayani on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Magnusson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on David Magnusson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Magnusson slips a jab and a cross from Kayani.
Kayani fails to land with a series of punches.
Kayani throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
No joy there for Kayani, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kayani misses with a two punch combination.
Magnusson thows a body shot but no joy.
A nice combination there by Kayani.
Magnusson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kayani moves away.
Kayani throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Magnusson.
Kayani scores with a hook.
Kayani takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Magnusson throws a hook to the side of Kayani's head but Kayani sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kayani swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magnusson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Magnusson misses with a combination
and Kayani makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kayani throws a big shot that misses.
Magnusson defending well as Kayani loads up on a big left hand.
David Magnusson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kayani throws a series of punches but Magnusson avoids them all with ease.
Kayani with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Magnusson to score with a decent uppercut.
Kayani throws a right and a left that both miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Kayani misses the target.
Kayani throws a lazy right hand but Magnusson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Magnusson slips a jab and a cross from Kayani.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kayani misses with a looping left.
Magnusson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kayani manages to avoid it.
Kayani throws a big shot that misses.
Magnusson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kayani.
Kayani misses with a wild body shot.
Kayani throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kayani throws a right hand that Magnusson ducks under and follows up with a left that Magnusson also avoids with ease.
Magnusson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kayani takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Magnusson!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kayani misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kayani throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Magnusson.
Magnusson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kayani.
Kayani misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Magnusson.
Kayani lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Magnusson circles away quickly and effectively.
A nice combination there by Kayani.
Kayani lands a really nice looking cross but Magnusson seems unphased.
Magnusson scores with a jab.
Kayani will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kayani fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Kayani. Those never looked like landing.
Kayani looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Magnusson connects with a looping right hand.
Kayani throws a series of punches but Magnusson avoids them all with ease.
Kayani looks to land a combination but Magnusson avoids it well.
Magnusson thuds his right hand into Kayani's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Magnusson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kayani ducks right into an uppercut from Magnusson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kayani throws a right and a left that Magnusson avoids nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Magnusson misses with a body shot.
Magnusson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Magnusson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kayani throws out the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Umair Kayani.
Well Kayani 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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