PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leo Kaiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coke Poep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaiser comes to the ring accompanied by Oben am jungen Rhein. Leo Kaiser has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kaiser
vs
Poep

197 cm
26
189 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

191 cm
21
195 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Determined

SPARTA FIGHTWARE-GTI

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Leo Kaiser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Coke Poep!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaiser throws a sloppy head kick and Poep moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Poep is defended easily by Kaiser.
Poep checks a low kick from Kaiser.
Poep takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kaiser tries to land a front kick but Poep steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Poep slips a straight right by Kaiser.
Kaiser connects with a body shot that sends Poep's belly button to the back.
No luck for Poep with that takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Poep.
Leo Kaiser has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coke Poep.
Kaiser connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kaiser really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kaiser misses with a kick to the body.
Kaiser looking to land some kicks to the body here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaiser fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Poep is defended easily by Kaiser.
Nice takedown defense from Kaiser. No joy for Poep on that attempt.
Kaiser scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kaiser throws a wild body kick that Poep sees coming a mile off.
Leo Kaiser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaiser misses with a head kick.
Poep moves out of range as Kaiser throws a body kick.
Poep misses with a takedown
and Kaiser counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Poep sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A solid body kick from Kaiser.
Kaiser lands a really nice looking cross but Poep seems unphased.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poep dives in and grabs Kaiser's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kaiser pushes down on Poep's head and hops out.
Nice body kick there by Kaiser.
Poep looks gassed!
Kaiser fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Poep looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Good leg kick by Kaiser there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kaiser fakes the leg kick and cracks Poep in the body.
Kaiser connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Poep's hands.
Kaiser fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Poep.
Poep takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Poep shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kaiser as he avoids it easily.
Kaiser feints and then cracks Poep's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Poep down.
Kaiser lands with a nice body punch.
Kaiser throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Poep moves out of range as Kaiser throws a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poep 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.
Kaiser misses with a kick to the body.
Kaiser throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kaiser throws a wild body kick that Poep sees coming a mile off.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kaiser. Poep shrugs it off though.
Poep has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kaiser.
Kaiser scores with a nice body kick.

Kaiser lands a big head kick that sends Poep tumbling to the mat! Kaiser takes a step backwards and waves Poep back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Poep is rocked!

It looks like Coke Poep has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Poep stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kaiser.
Poep is still on wobbly legs! Can Kaiser finish him?
Kaiser scores with a kick to the body.
Poep seems to have recovered his senses.
Kaiser scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kaiser explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Poep 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.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaiser fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Poep has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kaiser throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kaiser connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kaiser lands with a cross.
Kaiser lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Poep is trying desperately to land a takedown but Kaiser is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Poep.
Kaiser throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kaiser thuds his shin into the meat of Poep's side.
Poep moves out of range as Kaiser throws a body kick.
Kaiser lands with a hook. Poep tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Poep steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kaiser. That one must have hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kaiser lands a front kick.
Kaiser throws a head kick that half lands.
Kaiser misses with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leo Kaiser dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Coke Poep's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Kaiser connects with an inside leg kick.
Kaiser stuffs the takedown.
Poep takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kaiser keeps Poep at a distance using the push kick.
Kaiser fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Poep avoids a kick to the body.
Kaiser lands a leg kick that knocks Poep off balance momentarily.
Poep sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kaiser thuds a left hand into Poep's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaiser lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kaiser is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Poep can do to turn this around?
Kaiser misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kaiser scores with a jab to the body.
Kaiser scores with a nice body kick.
Poep is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaiser throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Poep's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Poep takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kaiser throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Poep.
Poep keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Poep uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaiser.
Kaiser throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kaiser lets loose with a powerful body kick. Poep will feel that in the morning.
Kaiser scores with a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poep on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kaiser. Kaiser obviously looking to wear him down.
Good shot there by Kaiser.
Kaiser tries to land a front kick but Poep steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kaiser lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kaiser moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Kaiser.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kaiser.
Coke Poep is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kaiser lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kaiser moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kaiser lands a nice looking body kick.
Kaiser fakes the leg kick and cracks Poep in the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kaiser.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kaiser.
Kaiser lands with a kick to the temple. Poep shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kaiser lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Poep chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kaiser can pounce on him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kaiser.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaiser tries a head kick but it misses.
Kaiser lands a nice looking kick to the body. Poep takes a step back to recover.
Kaiser pushes Poep away with a front kick.
Kaiser cracks the inside of Poep's front leg.
Decent striking displayed by Kaiser there.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kaiser.
Kaiser fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Poep chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kaiser can pounce on him.
Nice uppercut lands for Kaiser. That snapped Poep's head back.
Poep has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kaiser.
Kaiser punishes Poep's body with a nice straight punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaiser throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Leo Kaiser is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kaiser with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Poep takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Both fighters circling a little - Kaiser finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Leo Kaiser is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters circling a little - Kaiser finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kaiser lands a jab to the nose.
That kick from Kaiser tenderised Poep's leg. Poep is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kaiser throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Poep.
Poep takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kaiser pushes Poep away with a front kick.
Kaiser lands with a straight right. Poep didn't see that one coming.
Kaiser thows a body kick. Poep tries to catch it but that hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leo Kaiser dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Coke Poep's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Kaiser lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kaiser throws a half hearted mid kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kaiser.
Poep shoots for a takedown but Kaiser saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kaiser jabs at Poep's body.
Poep walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kaiser.
Poep has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kaiser.
Kaiser throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Poep stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Poep might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kaiser has got the better of the exchanges.
Kaiser throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaiser moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kaiser lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kaiser connects with a leg kick. Poep looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Poep takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kaiser lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaiser lands with a slapping head kick.
Kaiser lands a high kick!
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaiser. That's going to slow Poep down.
Kaiser throws the kick towards the body but Poep avoids it.
Kaiser lands a nice looking body kick.
Kaiser wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kaiser - that will leave a mark!
Kaiser smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Poep blocks the body kick.
Poep takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kaiser throws a push kick but Poep slaps the foot to one side.
Leo Kaiser is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaiser takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poep takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Poep takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Poep takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Poep takes one on the button.
Nice body kick from Kaiser.
Poep chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kaiser can pounce on him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kaiser.
Kaiser misses with a head kick.
Poep 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.
Poep chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kaiser can pounce on him.
Kaiser tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaiser looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kaiser fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Poep manages to avoid it.
Kaiser misses with an uppercut.
Kaiser scores with a kick to the body.
Kaiser throws a body kick that misses.
Kaiser connects with a leg kick. Poep looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Poep moves out of range of the body kick.
Kaiser pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Poep blocks a head kick by Kaiser.
Poep looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kaiser is fending him off so far but Poep persists. Nope, Kaiser circles away and we're back to standing.
Kaiser misses with a body kick.
Kaiser misses with a body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaiser cracks Poep with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kaiser feints and then cracks Poep's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Poep down.
Kaiser throws a body kick that misses.
Poep shoots for a double leg takedown but Kaiser sprawls well. He's pushed Poep's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Leo Kaiser has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coke Poep.
Kaiser pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Poep misses with a takedown attempt
and Kaiser counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kaiser lands with a nice body kick.
Kaiser lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kaiser lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Poep fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kaiser avoids it really well and circles away.
Coke Poep has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kaiser fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Leo Kaiser showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kaiser 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 Steven Brown scores the fight for Leo Kaiser!
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight for Leo Kaiser!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Leo Kaiser!

Leo Kaiser wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Leo Kaiser thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.