PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pertti Naulakko (ranked 1064 p4p, 1832 weight class) and Dude Dudeson (ranked 159 p4p, 286 weight class). Naulakko comes to the cage accompanied by Amon Amarth - First Kill. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Naulakko
vs
Dudeson

180 cm
44
213
30 - 19 - 0

193 cm
29
212
15 - 14 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

Dangerous Nutrition
Brooklyn Threads

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 30 - 19 - 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 15 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dude Dudeson!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Naulakko misses with a wild body shot.
Naulakko throws a hook but Dudeson avoids it easily.
Dudeson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Naulakko.
Dudeson misses with a wild body shot.
Dudeson connects with a high kick.
Naulakko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dudeson manages to avoid it.
Naulakko throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dudeson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dudeson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dudeson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

Dudeson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Naulakko is trying to get back to full guard.
Naulakko trying to control but Dudeson postures up.

Dudeson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dudeson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Naulakko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dudeson pulls his head out easily.
Naulakko might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Naulakko wants to get back to full guard.
Naulakko is looking to control Dudeson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Naulakko avoid being mounted?
Naulakko is looking for a sweep. Dudeson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Naulakko is trying to stand up here but Dudeson is controlling him well.
Dudeson trying to control the action but Naulakko is working from the bottom.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Dudeson working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Dudeson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dudeson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dudeson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Naulakko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dudeson.
Naulakko scores with a punch to the head.
Dudeson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dudeson shoots in for a takedown but Naulakko shows good takedown defense.
Pertti Naulakko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dude Dudeson.
Dudeson cracks Naulakko with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Naulakko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dudeson manages to avoid it.
Naulakko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dudeson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dudeson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dudeson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Naulakko misses with a two punch combination.
Dudeson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

Naulakko gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dudeson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dudeson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Naulakko is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dudeson defends well.

Dudeson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Naulakko looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Naulakko looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Naulakko!

Naulakko controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Naulakko working away.
Naulakko landing strikes.
Dudeson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Naulakko remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Dudeson is trying to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Pertti Naulakko will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Dudeson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

Dudeson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Naulakko quickly recovers to half guard.

Naulakko kicks Dudeson off and gets back to his feet.
Dudeson throws a body shot but no joy.
Dude Dudeson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dudeson lands a head kick!
Dudeson scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut there from Naulakko.
Naulakko works Dudeson's body with a nice hook.
Naulakko cracks a nice hook into Dudeson's ribs.
Dudeson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Naulakko.
Pertti Naulakko is winning the standup battle so far.
Naulakko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dudeson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Naulakko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dudeson slips under a jab.
Naulakko misses with a kick to the body.
Dudeson slips a jab from Naulakko.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dudeson lands with a straight right. Naulakko didn't see that one coming.
Naulakko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dudeson misses the shot to the body.
Naulakko throws a jab when Dudeson was well out of range.
Dudeson lands with a slapping head kick.
Dudeson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dudeson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice uppercut lands for Dudeson. That snapped Naulakko's head back.
Naulakko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dudeson.
Naulakko tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dudeson is able to avoid easily.
Dudeson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dudeson throws a sloppy head kick and Naulakko moves out of range easily.
Naulakko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Naulakko avoids the body shot from Dudeson.
Naulakko takes one on the button.

Naulakko gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dudeson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Naulakko wants to stand but Dudeson is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudeson trying to control but Naulakko is working from the bottom.
Naulakko is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dudeson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dudeson passes Naulakko's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dudeson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Naulakko has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dudeson is working away from the top position though.

Naulakko makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Nice straight punches there by Dudeson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dudeson.
Naulakko tries to move into range but Dudeson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Naulakko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dudeson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dudeson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.

Dudeson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Naulakko to the ground. Dudeson is now in Naulakko's guard.
Dudeson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dudeson prevents Naulakko from getting back to his feet.
Dudeson trying to control the position from guard on top but Naulakko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dudeson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dudeson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Naulakko has his hands on Dudeson's head, controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Naulakko tries to land a sweep but no joy.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A cross from Dudeson lands.
Naulakko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dudeson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Crunch! Dudeson slams his shin into Naulakko's torso.
Dudeson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Naulakko.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dude Dudeson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Dudeson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dudeson shoots in looking for a takedown but Naulakko manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dudeson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Naulakko takes a swing at Dudeson's ribcage but misses.

Dudeson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Naulakko sprawls well initially but Dudeson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

Naulakko makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Dudeson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dudeson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Naulakko.
Naulakko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dudeson manages to avoid it.
Naulakko misses the shot to the body.
Naulakko missing with a left hand there. Dudeson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Dudeson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Naulakko sneaks out the side door and pushes Dudeson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Dudeson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab by Naulakko.
Dudeson swings for the body but Naulakko moves out of range.
Dudeson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Naulakko keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Naulakko throwing a counter right hand but Dudeson manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dudeson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dudeson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Naulakko looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Naulakko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dudeson walks into a straight right hand from Naulakko.
Dudeson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Naulakko as he avoids it easily.
Pertti Naulakko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dude Dudeson.
Naulakko lands a right hook to the body.
Dudeson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dudeson throws the left hand but Naulakko avoids the punch easily.
Naulakko scores with a jab to the body.
Naulakko throws a nice head kick!

Dudeson is rocked!
Dudeson throws a combination that misses
and Naulakko counters with a right hand to the body.
Dudeson is still on wobbly legs! Can Naulakko finish him?
Dudeson is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Naulakko doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Dudeson crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Dudeson's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pertti Naulakko!
Pertti Naulakko thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Dude Dudeson stepped up to the mic, saying 'What can I say, im still the king between the sheets. Ladies hit me up 904-The-Dude!!!'.