PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Benny Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krejzi Kure (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benny Hill has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Hill
vs
Kure

182 cm
32
146 lbs
16 - 17 - 0

170 cm
25
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Benny Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Krejzi Kure!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hill feints and as Kure raises his hands in defense, Hill changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Hill scoring with punches to the head and body.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kure can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hill is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hill working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kure's head.
Hill postures up and lands a big shot to Kure's brow.
Hill with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hill is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill is in close to Kure's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hill is looking to work some ground and pound but Kure has wrist control.
Hill throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hill lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hill wants to control from the top but Kure keeps moving.
Kure preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hill stands and throws Kure's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kure down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill lands a few punches from side control.
Kure taking a bit of punishment here - Hill scoring with strikes.

Kure is rocked!
Hill lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kure down.
Kure is still in real trouble! Can Hill finish him?
A big shot lands for Hill! That's hurt Kure! Will he recover? Hill fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benny Hill!