PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simo Silakka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Williams
vs
Silakka

193 cm
34
263 lbs
30 - 7 - 1

188 cm
31
235 lbs
21 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Hell's Balls Recovery (160)
Fury Nutrition Inc.

Hellbent
FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Simon Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Simo Silakka!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silakka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silakka.
Williams looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Williams scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Williams definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Williams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Williams checks a low kick from Silakka.
Williams throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Silakka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams.
Simon Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silakka lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
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!
Silakka misses with a kick to the body.
Williams scores with a nice strike.

It looks like Simo Silakka has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Silakka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silakka is looking to slow Williams down with leg kicks.
A good leg kick by Silakka.
Silakka cracks Williams with a good jab.
Silakka lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silakka moves out of range as Williams throws a body kick.
Williams throws a nice outside leg kick.
Simo Silakka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silakka misses with a wild body shot.

Williams cracks Silakka with a big right hand and Silakka goes down!

Silakka is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Silakka covers up, he's hurt! Williams keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Williams and the ref steps in to end the fight! Williams can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simon Williams!
A relieved looking Simon Williams thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.