PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pertti Naulakko (ranked 1553 p4p, 1310 weight class) and Akimbo Spice (ranked 207 p4p, 176 weight class). Naulakko comes to the cage accompanied by Amon Amarth - First Kill. Akimbo Spice has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Naulakko
vs
Spice

180 cm
38
213
18 - 9 - 0

194 cm
33
223
16 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Groove Gear

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 18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pertti Naulakko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Akimbo Spice!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spice misses with a two punch combination.
Spice takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A nice inside leg kick there by Naulakko. That's going to slow Spice down.
Naulakko tests Spice's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pertti Naulakko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spice cracks Naulakko with an open hand slap.
Naulakko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Naulakko. That snapped Spice's head back.
Spice throws a quick inside leg kick.
Naulakko misses with a wild body shot.
Naulakko throws the left hand but Spice avoids the punch easily.
Naulakko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Naulakko has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spice.
Spice misses with a looping left.
Naulakko bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Spice's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spice lands a jab to the head.
A shot to the liver by Naulakko. Beautiful body shot.
Naulakko lands a body shot.
Naulakko misses with an uppercut.
Spice connects with a nice looking jab.
Spice throws out a loose jab but Naulakko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spice throws a leg kick which misses Naulakko's front leg but catches the back leg as Naulakko tries to avoid it.
Naulakko thumps Spice with a low kick.
Jab by Naulakko.
Spice tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Naulakko swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spice. Naulakko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Naulakko. That snapped Spice's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch combination from Naulakko misses.
Naulakko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naulakko scores with a crisp jab that stopped Spice in his tracks.
Naulakko throws a hook but Spice blocks it.
Naulakko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Naulakko backing away here, and Spice unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Naulakko connects with a looping right hand.
Naulakko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Spice misses.
Naulakko misses with a kick to the body.
Naulakko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Naulakko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spice.
Spice uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Naulakko.
Spice is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Naulakko scores with a shot to the body.
Naulakko throws a leg kick
and Spice counters with a straight right hand.
Naulakko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spice.
Naulakko jabs Spice to the body, keeping him at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Naulakko misses with a hook.
Spice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Naulakko.
Spice let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Spice misses the target.
Naulakko misses with a looping left.
Spice lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Spice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Naulakko.
Naulakko is looking to counter punch.
Naulakko throws a hook to the side of Spice's head but Spice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spice avoids the body shot from Naulakko.
Spice has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Naulakko looks to score with a jab to the body but Spice is just out of range.
Spice looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slow jab from Naulakko misses its intended target.
Spice bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Naulakko smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Naulakko throws a sloppy head kick and Spice moves out of range easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Naulakko's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Spice connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Naulakko scrambles back to his feet.
Spice steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Naulakko.
Spice thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spice throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Naulakko, as that shot connected.
Nice uppercut there from Spice.
Spice digs a good hook to Naulakko's body.
Spice ducks under a wild hook from Naulakko.
Spice is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Naulakko with a body shot.
Naulakko lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Spice sizes up Naulakko with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Naulakko misses with an uppercut. Spice saw that one coming.
Spice misses with a straight right.
Naulakko slips under a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pertti Naulakko dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Naulakko works Spice's body with a nice hook.
Naulakko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Naulakko scores with a shot to the body.
Spice misses with a wild body shot.
Naulakko is looking to counter punch.
Spice misses with a kick to the body.
Naulakko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Naulakko was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Spice.
Spice throws a body punch but Naulakko moves out of range.
Spice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good standup being displayed there by Naulakko as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Naulakko lands a jab.
A jab from Spice does it's job there.
Spice throws a body punch but Naulakko moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Naulakko misses with a left hand
and Spice counters with a good low kick that Naulakko was not able to check.
Naulakko connects with the punch.
Spice slips a straight right by Naulakko.
Naulakko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Naulakko is looking to counter punch.
Naulakko scores with a hook to the body. Spice takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A jab from Naulakko misses.
Spice looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

Spice lands a big head kick that sends Naulakko tumbling to the mat! Spice takes a step backwards and waves Naulakko back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Naulakko is rocked!

It looks like Pertti Naulakko has been cut.
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!
Spice throws a big shot that misses.
Oh Naulakko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Spice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Naulakko.
Spice appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice shot lands for Naulakko.
Naulakko misses with a looping left.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Spice might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Naulakko has got the better of the exchanges.
Naulakko throws out a leg kick but Spice moves out of range and Naulakko only half commits.
Naulakko seems to have got his legs back now.
A swing and a miss from Naulakko.
Spice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice jab there from Naulakko.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naulakko is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Naulakko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Spice misses with a body shot.
Naulakko is looking to counter punch.
Naulakko lands a jab.

Spice is rocked!
Spice gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Naulakko gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Spice is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pertti Naulakko!
A victorious Pertti Naulakko thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.