PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kirk Laputa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peyton Hillis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laputa comes to the cage accompanied by Suicidal Tendencies - You Can't Bring Me Down. 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.

Laputa
vs
Hillis

195 cm
36
264 lbs
25 - 9 - 0

202 cm
36
255 lbs
27 - 28 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kirk Laputa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peyton Hillis!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laputa misses with an uppercut
and Hillis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Kirk Laputa has been cut.
Laputa misses with a hook. Hillis ducked under it nicely.
Laputa moves away from the strike by Hillis.
Hillis loads up on a big right hand but Laputa slips the punch.
Laputa misses with a right hand
and Hillis counters with a stiff right hand.
Kirk Laputa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laputa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hillis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hillis throws a right hand that misses

and Laputa counters by moving into the clinch.
Hillis tries to break free but Laputa pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hillis avoiding damage as Laputa throws knees to the body.
Laputa misses with an elbow over the top.
Hillis is trying to push Laputa away but Laputa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hillis is trying to break the clinch but Laputa has him pressed against the cage.
Hillis wants to break free but Laputa has control.
Hillis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hillis breaks from the clinch.
Laputa ducks under a wild hook from Hillis.
Laputa misses with a jab to the body
and Hillis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hillis slips a straight right by Laputa.
Hillis checks a low kick from Laputa.
Hillis misses with a double jab.
Laputa takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Laputa misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Hillis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hillis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Laputa.
Laputa connects with a body shot.
Laputa throws a leg kick but Hillis checks it.
Hillis throws an overhand right that lands on Laputa's shoulder, as Laputa tries to avoid the shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hillis.
The fighters circling - Laputa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laputa throws a jab but it's blocked by Hillis.
Hillis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Laputa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hillis.
Hillis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Laputa lands a nice hook to Hillis's body. Hillis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hillis throws a hook to the side of Laputa's head but Laputa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hillis looks to land a right hand but Laputa moved out of range.
Laputa is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

It looks like Peyton Hillis has been cut.
Hillis thows a left - swing and a miss!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hillis checks a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laputa throws a nice head kick!
Hillis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Laputa is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hillis.
Laputa throws a head kick but Hillis moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hillis! But no joy.
Laputa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hillis.
Laputa blocks a jab.
Laputa swinging wildly here.
Hillis is looking for the big counter here.
Hillis might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Laputa throws an off balance right hand
and Hillis counters with a nice uppercut.

Laputa cracks Hillis with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Laputa has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Hillis to stand back up!

Hillis is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laputa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hillis is still on wobbly legs! Can Laputa finish him?
Laputa fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Hillis out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Kirk Laputa!
Post fight, an emotional Kirk Laputa said 'I have a second chance, and I'm not going to blow the opportunity.'.