PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pertti Kiilopaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Desmond Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiilopaa comes to the cage accompanied by Extreme Ways. Miles is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Assasins creed 3 trailer. . Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Kiilopaa
vs
Miles

187 cm
31
211 lbs
17 - 16 - 1

185 cm
24
213 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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 17 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Pertti Kiilopaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Desmond Miles!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from Kiilopaa both land. Nice combination.

It looks like Desmond Miles has been cut.
Miles lands a glancing blow to the side of Kiilopaa's head.

It looks like Pertti Kiilopaa has been cut.
Miles bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kiilopaa falls off balance throwing a combination
and Miles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kiilopaa shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Miles eats them both and turns towards Kiilopaa to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiilopaa throws a nice looking combination but Miles bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jab by Miles.
Miles lands a nice shot that snaps Kiilopaa's head back.

Miles forces Kiilopaa back against the cage and clinches.
Miles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Miles tries a body shot but Kiilopaa blocks it.
Miles misses with some punches.

Miles manages to break the clinch.

Kiilopaa gets tackled into the cage by Miles. Miles maintains the clinch.
Kiilopaa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kiilopaa is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Miles is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

Pertti Kiilopaa's cut is getting worse.
Miles lands a nice uppercut.
Kiilopaa is trying to pull guard but Miles turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Miles can't find room to land a body shot as Kiilopaa controls the action.
Miles lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Miles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Miles takes a swing at Kiilopaa's ribcage but misses.
Miles misses with an uppercut.

Miles gets caught napping as Kiilopaa dives in and scores a takedown. Miles manages to retain guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Miles managing to control the position.
Kiilopaa postures up in Miles's guard and throws a big left but Miles blocks it.
Kiilopaa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Miles works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiilopaa advances to half guard.
Kiilopaa is thwarting Miles's attempts to control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kiilopaa not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kiilopaa thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Kiilopaa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kiilopaa working over Miles with some ground and pound. Miles looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Miles wants to control but Kiilopaa is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Miles has hold of Kiilopaa's hands but Kiilopaa slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kiilopaa throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Kiilopaa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiilopaa with the ground and pound but Miles uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Miles controlling Kiilopaa's posture.
Kiilopaa trying to control but Miles is working from the bottom.
Kiilopaa missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kiilopaa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kiilopaa is looking to work some ground and pound but Miles has wrist control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Miles is pulling down on Kiilopaa's head. It's preventing any offense from Kiilopaa, at least for the moment.
Kiilopaa trying to control but Miles is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kiilopaa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kiilopaa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Kiilopaa drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Miles manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kiilopaa has Miles in his guard.

Kiilopaa is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miles wants to pass the guard but Kiilopaa is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Desmond Miles will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Kiilopaa throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Desmond Miles seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No joy there for Kiilopaa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Miles throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miles dodges the punch combination from Kiilopaa.

Miles moves into the clinch.

Kiilopaa ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kiilopaa no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Kiilopaa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kiilopaa lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Miles!
Miles tries to lock up and control but Kiilopaa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kiilopaa throwing strikes here but Miles is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Kiilopaa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiilopaa punching from mount but Miles doing a good job of avoiding damage.
A nice elbow there by Kiilopaa.
Kiilopaa lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Miles can't escape the position.
Kiilopaa thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Miles avoids a series of strikes thrown by Kiilopaa.
Miles tries to reverse the position but Kiilopaa maintains control.
Kiilopaa is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Miles can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiilopaa wants to control the pace but Miles is squirming around nicely.
Kiilopaa working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Miles slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miles is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Kiilopaa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kiilopaa throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Kiilopaa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Miles doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kiilopaa.
Miles has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kiilopaa is working away from the top position though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miles blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kiilopaa.

Kiilopaa wants to work for an arm triangle but Miles is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kiilopaa lands with a punch from half guard.
Miles is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kiilopaa scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kiilopaa thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kiilopaa missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kiilopaa missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Miles keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Miles keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiilopaa wants to control but Miles is keeping him busy.
Miles gets full guard.
Miles keeping full guard, as Kiilopaa tries to pass.
Kiilopaa throws an elbow that misses. Miles uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kiilopaa's guard. Nice move by Miles!
Kiilopaa controls Miles momentarily but Miles frees himself.

Kiilopaa is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miles showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pertti Kiilopaa dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Miles takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

That has opened up Desmond Miles's cut even more.
Miles digs a good body shot into Kiilopaa's ribs.
Miles ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

Miles has taken the fight to the clinch.
Miles misses with a body punch.

Miles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kiilopaa throws a nice looking combination but Miles bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A combination from Kiilopaa does no damage.
Miles scores with a shot to the body.
Kiilopaa wants to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Miles gets in close and instigates a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles lands with a right to the head.
Kiilopaa has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Miles is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kiilopaa wants a takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miles lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kiilopaa backwards.
Miles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kiilopaa's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Miles as the two fighters clinch.
Kiilopaa is trying to pull guard but Miles turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pertti Kiilopaa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miles lands with a short shot to the head.
Miles tries a body shot but Kiilopaa blocks it.
Miles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Miles stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Miles lands a shoulder strike.

Pertti Kiilopaa's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Miles misses with a hook to the ribs.
Miles lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kiilopaa backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miles scores with a shoulder strike.

Jeez, Pertti Kiilopaa's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miles tries to work over Kiilopaa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Miles lands a nice shot to the body.
Miles lands a right hand.
Miles lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miles.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pertti Kiilopaa's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Desmond Miles!
Desmond Miles seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.