PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Hilly (ranked 1084 p4p, 742 weight class) and Pertti Naulakko (ranked 161 p4p, 106 weight class). Hilly comes to the cage accompanied by Gary Moore - Whiskey in the Jar (Tribute to Phil Lynott) [HQ] [9/10]. Naulakko comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Amon Amarth - First Kill kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hilly
vs
Naulakko

185 cm
38
210
28 - 20 - 0

180 cm
43
213
29 - 18 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Brooklyn Apothecary
Bondi MMA ðŸï¸

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 28 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Hilly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pertti Naulakko!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Naulakko throws a right and a left that Hilly avoids nicely.
Naulakko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Naulakko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hilly takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hilly connects with the punch.
A jab from Naulakko misses.
It looked like Hilly was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Naulakko.
Naulakko swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hilly.
Naulakko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hilly.
Bill Hilly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Naulakko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hilly manages to avoid it.
Hilly misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A countering left hand to the body from Naulakko misses.
Naulakko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away.
Naulakko misses with a low kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Hilly finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice defenses there by Naulakko.
Hilly misses the body punch
and Naulakko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hilly thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Naulakko if he has to take too many more of those.
Nice defenses there by Naulakko.
A little jabbing left from Naulakko on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hilly cracks Naulakko with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Naulakko throws a lazy right hand but Hilly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hilly takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hilly throws a push kick but Naulakko slaps the foot to one side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hilly. Naulakko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Naulakko moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hilly digs a good body shot into Naulakko's ribs.
Naulakko blocks a jab.

Hilly cracks Naulakko with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Naulakko looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Hilly finish him?

Naulakko is rocked!

It looks like Pertti Naulakko has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hilly lands with a right and another and another! Naulakko is in big trouble! Hilly lands again and this time it's lights out for Naulakko! A quality knockout there for Hilly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bill Hilly!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Bill Hilly made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Apothecary, along with how happy he was to win his fight.