PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Random (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corno Copia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Random
vs
Copia

210 cm
22
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

184 cm
22
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommy Random!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Corno Copia!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Copia slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Copia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Random bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Copia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Random scores with a nice strike.
Copia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Random throws out the jab.
Random is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Copia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Random was well out of range. Poor timing from Copia.
Tommy Random seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Random staying out of range there.
Random jabs at Copia's body.
Copia has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Random finds it's way round the side to connect with Copia's head.
Copia misses the shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Random.
Copia misses the shot to the body.
Copia throws a combination that misses
and Random counters with a left and a right that stings Copia.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Random with a nice cross.

Copia is rocked!

It looks like Corno Copia has been cut.
Random scores with a jab to the body.
Copia looks gassed!
A solid leg kick lands there for Random.
Random bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Copia's head.
Copia is still on wobbly legs! Can Random finish him?
Random paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Random connects with a right hand. Copia shakes it off.
Random will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Copia seems to have recovered his senses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Random throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Copia on the side of the head.
Copia throws a shot from downtown. Random moves away and avoids it.
Random ducks under a wild hook from Copia.
Copia gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Copia misses with a two punch combination.
Copia takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Random getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Copia ducks right into an uppercut from Random.

Random sends Copia crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Random is motioning to the referee to let Copia up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Random throws an overhand right that drops Copia like a sack of potatoes! Random dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Random!