PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lex Logic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pentti Hilkuri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Logic
vs
Hilkuri

185 cm
27
192 lbs
12 - 1 - 0

184 cm
27
193 lbs
18 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Ultra Fight Gear
HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158

Perkele!

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 12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lex Logic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pentti Hilkuri!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hilkuri throws a jab when Logic was well out of range.
Hilkuri connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Logic's hands.
Logic throws a front kick aimed at Hilkuri's knee but Hilkuri avoids it well.
Nice uppercut lands for Logic. That snapped Hilkuri's head back.
Hilkuri misses with a wild combination.
Hilkuri dodges the punch combination from Logic.
Hilkuri misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hilkuri just misses with a punch to the body.
Hilkuri throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Logic's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Logic blocks a head kick by Hilkuri.
Hilkuri looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Logic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An inside leg kick lands from Hilkuri.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hilkuri. Logic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hilkuri takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hilkuri misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Logic tests Hilkuri's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hilkuri throws a solid leg kick but Logic takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hilkuri.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Logic throws a low kick but Hilkuri avoids it.
Nice shot lands for Hilkuri.
Hilkuri misses with a looping right.
Logic checks a low kick from Hilkuri.
Hilkuri scores with a kick to the body.
Hilkuri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hilkuri closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hilkuri scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Hilkuri does no damage.
Hilkuri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hilkuri misses with a looping right.
Hilkuri misses with a straight left.
Hilkuri scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Logic doesn't seem bothered though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hilkuri digs a good body shot into Logic's ribs.
Logic connects with the punch.
No joy there for Logic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick from Hilkuri lands but Logic takes it in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hilkuri slips under a jab.
Logic swings for the body but Hilkuri moves out of range.
Nice shot by Hilkuri.
Hilkuri moves out of range as Logic strikes.
Hilkuri jabs Logic right on the nose. Logic blinks but takes it well.
Hilkuri lands a body shot.
Hilkuri walks into a left hand.
Hilkuri misses with a wild body shot.
Hilkuri feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Logic's calf.
A lazy left from Hilkuri finds it's target.
Logic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hilkuri.
Hilkuri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Logic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Logic throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hilkuri.
Logic scores with a head kick. Hilkuri tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hilkuri throws out a leg kick but Logic moves out of range and Hilkuri only half commits.
Hilkuri scores with a jab. Logic acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Logic dodges the punch combination from Hilkuri.
Hilkuri rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Logic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pentti Hilkuri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hilkuri throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hilkuri throws the kick towards the body but Logic avoids it.
Logic thows a body shot but no joy.
Hilkuri lands with a slapping head kick.
Logic throws a head kick but Hilkuri moves out of range.
Logic throws a lazy right hand but Hilkuri sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Logic moves out of range as Hilkuri throws a body kick.
Hilkuri with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hilkuri will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hilkuri swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Logic misses with a wild combination.
Good shot there by Hilkuri.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Logic walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hilkuri checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hilkuri throws a leg kick but Logic checks it.
Donk. Hilkuri catches Logic right on the button with a cross.
Hilkuri connects with a nice looking jab.
Hilkuri defending well as Logic loads up on a big left hand.
Logic takes one to the chin there.
Logic takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hilkuri throws a right hand that Logic ducks under and follows up with a left that Logic also avoids with ease.
Hilkuri moves out of range as Logic strikes.
Logic throws a head kick that misses.
Logic thumps Hilkuri with a low kick.
Hilkuri misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hilkuri misses with a head kick.
Hilkuri is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Logic had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Hilkuri misses with a left hand
and Logic counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Logic moves out of range of the strikes.
Hilkuri walks into a stiff left hand from Logic.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pentti Hilkuri dominated that round.
That's time! Logic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Logic misses with a head kick.
Hilkuri moves out of range as Logic strikes.
Hilkuri thows a body shot but no joy.
Pentti Hilkuri seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice body kick there by Logic.
Hilkuri throws a nice looking combination but Logic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Logic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hilkuri ducks right into an uppercut from Logic.
Logic wants to clinch.
Logic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hilkuri misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Logic throws out a loose jab but Hilkuri uses good head movement to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Logic misses.
Hilkuri dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Logic. That did some damage!
A punch combination from Hilkuri misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hilkuri.
Hilkuri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Logic.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hilkuri tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hilkuri throws a right and a left that Logic avoids nicely.
Hilkuri misses with a body kick.
Logic avoids the head kick by Hilkuri.
Hilkuri lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hilkuri misses the shot to the body.
Hilkuri misses with a two punch combination.
Hilkuri throws out a loose jab but Logic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Logic moves in looking to clinch but Hilkuri pushes him off.
Logic blocks a head kick by Hilkuri.
Pentti Hilkuri is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hilkuri tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Logic lands a nice shot that snaps Hilkuri's head back.
Logic blocks a jab.
Hilkuri lands with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hilkuri misses with a low kick.
Logic bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hilkuri is breathing heavily.
Logic connects with a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Logic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Logic throws out a loose jab but Hilkuri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Logic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Hilkuri misses the target.
Logic looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Logic misses with a body kick.
Hilkuri blocks a head kick by Logic.
Hilkuri throws a series of punches but Logic avoids them all with ease.
Logic connects with the punch.
Hilkuri lands with a cross.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nice straight punches there by Logic. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Logic.
Logic thows a body kick. Hilkuri tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A head kick misses from Hilkuri.
Logic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hilkuri.
Hilkuri misses with an uppercut. Logic saw that one coming.
Logic connects with a leg kick. Hilkuri looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Logic feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hilkuri's calf.
Logic works Hilkuri's body with a nice hook.
Logic throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hilkuri takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Logic digs a good body shot into Hilkuri's ribs.
Logic lands a leg kick that knocks Hilkuri off balance momentarily.
Logic throws a shot to the body.
Logic throws a nice inside leg kick.
Logic swings for the body but Hilkuri moves out of range.
A punch combination from Hilkuri misses.
Hilkuri throws a low kick but Logic avoids it.
Hilkuri takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Logic looks for the body kick but Hilkuri saw that one coming.
Logic tries to close the distance and clinch but Hilkuri swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hilkuri is looking to land body kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Logic scores with a jab. Hilkuri acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Logic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Logic misses with a looping right.
Nice jab there from Logic.
Logic stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Some wild striking there from Logic.
Hilkuri scores with a jab to the body.

Logic rushes Hilkuri and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Hilkuri escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hilkuri ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Logic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hilkuri throws the kick towards the body but Logic avoids it.
Nice shot by Logic.
Hilkuri cracks Logic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Logic blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lex Logic dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Logic takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by Hilkuri there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Logic ducks under a wild hook from Hilkuri.
Logic walks into a jab.
Logic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hilkuri throws a right and a left that Logic avoids nicely.
Hilkuri misses with a hook. Logic ducked under it nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Logic. That's going to slow Hilkuri down.
Hilkuri lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Logic on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hilkuri paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hilkuri thows a body kick. Logic tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hilkuri slips under a jab from Logic.
Logic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Logic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilkuri moves away.
Logic blocks a head kick by Hilkuri.
Hilkuri takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Logic connects with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Logic lands with a straight right. Hilkuri didn't see that one coming.
Logic misses with a head kick.
Hilkuri throws a leg kick but Logic sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Logic tests Hilkuri's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hilkuri takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Logic connects with a nice looking jab.
Logic wants to clinch.
Hilkuri throws a sloppy head kick and Logic moves out of range easily.

Logic has closed the distance and engaged Hilkuri in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hilkuri.
Logic tries to work over Hilkuri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Logic takes a shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hilkuri working hard to break the clinch.
Hilkuri working hard to break the clinch.
Hilkuri avoiding damage as Logic throws knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Logic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hilkuri prevents a body shot from Logic.
Hilkuri is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Hilkuri breaks from the clinch.
Hilkuri slips under a jab from Logic.
Hilkuri scores with a body shot.
Logic fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hilkuri checks it well.
Hilkuri takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A head kick misses from Hilkuri.
Logic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hilkuri to score with a decent uppercut.
Logic blocks the body kick.
Logic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hilkuri.
Logic moves out of range as Hilkuri throws a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logic ducks under a wild hook from Hilkuri.
Hilkuri ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Logic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hilkuri takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hilkuri misses with the combination.
Hilkuri on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Logic. Logic obviously looking to wear him down.
Logic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hilkuri was well out of range. Poor timing from Logic.
Logic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A big left from Hilkuri misses.
Hilkuri connects with a good right hand that stumbles Logic. Logic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Logic misses with a body shot.
Hilkuri fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Logic.
Hilkuri pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Logic back to the cage. Hilkuri follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Good shot there by Logic.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hilkuri throws a solid leg kick but Logic takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hilkuri.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Logic throws a leg kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Logic.
Hilkuri lands with a good body shot.
Nice defenses there by Hilkuri.
Logic scores with a decent looking hook.
Logic swings for the body but Hilkuri moves out of range.
Logic lands a leg kick that knocks Hilkuri off balance momentarily.
Logic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Logic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hilkuri doesn't seem bothered though.
Hilkuri's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Logic blocks the body kick.
Hilkuri throws a hook to the side of Logic's head but Logic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Logic blocks a head kick by Hilkuri.
Hilkuri tries a head kick but it misses.
Hilkuri tries a low kick but Logic avoids it.
Hilkuri has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hilkuri throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Lex Logic.
Well Logic 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lex Logic!
Our winner, Lex Logic, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.