PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Felix Tilthammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Fernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tilthammer kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Autumn - Suffer the wild dogs. Fernandez is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Eagles - Hotel Calafornia. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Tilthammer
vs
Fernandez

197 cm
43
214 lbs
45 - 19 - 1

186 cm
33
208 lbs
24 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

//buriedALIVE// Fight Gear

Hellbent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 45 - 19 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Felix Tilthammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Miguel Fernandez!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tilthammer misses with an uppercut. Fernandez saw that one coming.
Tilthammer throws a big shot that misses.
Fernandez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fernandez tries a low kick but Tilthammer avoids it.
Tilthammer misses with a low kick.
Tilthammer misses with a two punch combination.
Tilthammer is looking to slow Fernandez down with leg kicks.
Fernandez moves out of range of the strikes.
Tilthammer looks for the body kick but Fernandez saw that one coming.
Tilthammer misses with a looping right.
Tilthammer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fernandez.
Tilthammer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fernandez connects with a right hand. Tilthammer shakes it off.

It looks like Felix Tilthammer has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fernandez moves out of range of the body kick.
Tilthammer tries a low kick but Fernandez avoids it.
Tilthammer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tilthammer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tilthammer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tilthammer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tilthammer connects with an inside leg kick.
Fernandez misses with a double jab
and Tilthammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fernandez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tilthammer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tilthammer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tilthammer there as he acknowledges the shot.
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!
Tilthammer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tilthammer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tilthammer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tilthammer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tilthammer misses with a looping left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez throws a one two combo.
Miguel Fernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fernandez lands with an overhand left.
Fernandez lands a right hook to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Fernandez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tilthammer - the referee stops the clock and Fernandez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tilthammer. Fernandez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Fernandez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tilthammer throws an overhand right that lands on Fernandez's shoulder, as Fernandez tries to avoid the shot.
Fernandez throws an overhand right that lands on Tilthammer's shoulder, as Tilthammer tries to avoid the shot.
Fernandez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tilthammer manages to avoid it.
A lazy left from Fernandez finds it's target.
Tilthammer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fernandez.
A big right from Fernandez misses.
Tilthammer misses with a straight right.
Fernandez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tilthammer as he jumps to the side.
Fernandez misses with a looping left.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez lands a jab to the head.
Tilthammer looks to throw the jab but Fernandez is out of range.
Fernandez lands a nice hook to Tilthammer's body. Tilthammer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The fighters circling - Tilthammer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fernandez tries a low kick but Tilthammer avoids it.
Fernandez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tilthammer moves away.
Fernandez jabs at Tilthammer's body.
Tilthammer throws a hook but Fernandez blocks it.
Tilthammer looks to land a right hand but Fernandez moved out of range.
Tilthammer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fernandez.
Fernandez misses with a lunging right hand
and Tilthammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick lands from Fernandez.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez throws a body punch but Tilthammer moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fernandez.
Tilthammer scores with the left hand. Fernandez knows he should have avoided that one.

Fernandez is rocked!
Tilthammer throws a looping overhand right but Fernandez ducks down to avoid it.
Fernandez is still on wobbly legs! Can Tilthammer finish him?
Crack! A monster head kick from Tilthammer and Fernandez falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Tilthammer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Felix Tilthammer!
Post fight, an emotional Felix Tilthammer said 'Old mans strength, bitch.'.
The defeated Miguel Fernandez had this to say: 'I was just resting my eyes!'.