PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hekla Fengdu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fengdu kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Get Naked. Adam Cooper has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Fengdu
vs
Cooper

189 cm
19
210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

173 cm
19
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hekla Fengdu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Adam Cooper!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Cooper.
Cooper misses with a leg kick
and Fengdu counters with a solid body kick.
Fengdu throws a lazy body kick
and Cooper counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crunch! Fengdu slams his shin into Cooper's torso.
Fengdu throws a lazy head kick
and Cooper counters with a nice kick to the body.
Fengdu tries to land a front kick but Cooper steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fengdu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like Adam Cooper has been cut.
Cooper checks a low kick from Fengdu.

Fengdu lands a big head kick that sends Cooper tumbling to the mat! Fengdu takes a step backwards and waves Cooper back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fengdu checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fengdu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cooper stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fengdu.
Cooper looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Fengdu.
Fengdu throws a lazy head kick
and Cooper counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crunch! Fengdu slams his shin into Cooper's torso.
Cooper chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fengdu can pounce on him.
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!
Fengdu lands with a nice body kick.
Fengdu connects with an inside leg kick.
Cooper moves out of range as Fengdu throws a body kick.
Fengdu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cooper.
Cooper avoids the head kick by Fengdu.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fengdu scoring well with a low kick there.
Fengdu thows a body kick. Cooper tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Fengdu takes a swing at Cooper's ribcage but misses.
Fengdu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fengdu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cooper. That did some damage!
Fengdu defending well as Cooper loads up on a big left hand.
Fengdu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cooper.
Cooper avoids the head kick by Fengdu.
Fengdu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fengdu throws a head kick but Cooper moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fengdu misses with a head kick.
Cooper uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fengdu has time to react.
Cooper misses with a looping right.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fengdu.
Cooper has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fengdu.
Fengdu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fengdu throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cooper's head.
Fengdu throws a head kick that misses.
Fengdu throws a head kick that misses.
Fengdu scores with a head kick.

That has opened up Adam Cooper's cut even more.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fengdu cracks the inside of Cooper's front leg.
Fengdu lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cooper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fengdu.
Fengdu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fengdu tries a head kick but it misses.
Fengdu scores with a kick to the body.
Fengdu goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

The cut above Adam Cooper's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cooper steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Fengdu. That one must have hurt.
Fengdu lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hekla Fengdu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adam Cooper's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Fengdu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Fengdu misses.
A head kick misses from Fengdu.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fengdu.
Fengdu takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fengdu throws a head kick that misses
enabling Cooper to counter with a crisp jab.
Fengdu throws a sloppy head kick
and Cooper makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fengdu throws a sloppy head kick
and Cooper counters with an outside leg kick.
Fengdu throws a poor cross that misses
and Cooper counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fengdu throws a sloppy head kick
and Cooper counters with a straight right hand.
That kick from Cooper tenderised Fengdu's leg. Fengdu is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cooper's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cooper connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A lazy body kick from Fengdu
and Cooper counters with a left to the body.
Cooper thuds his right hand into Fengdu's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hekla Fengdu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Fengdu is predictable there
and Cooper counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fengdu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cooper bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cooper works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fengdu throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Cooper to counter with a crisp jab.
Cooper jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cooper throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cooper fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fengdu on the side of the head.
Hekla Fengdu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fengdu misses with a hook
letting Cooper counter with a right hand.
Fengdu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fengdu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cooper.
Fengdu scores with a head kick. Cooper tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hekla Fengdu is winning the standup battle so far.
A lazy body kick from Fengdu
and Cooper counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper lunges at Fengdu with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fengdu's hand.
Fengdu throws a leg kick
and Cooper counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fengdu throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cooper wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cooper throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fengdu stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cooper feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fengdu's calf.
Fengdu throws a lazy head kick
and Cooper makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That kick from Cooper tenderised Fengdu's leg. Fengdu is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fengdu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cooper jabs Fengdu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cooper connects with a single shot there.
Cooper catches Fengdu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cooper looks to land a right hand but Fengdu moved out of range.
Cooper lands a nice hook to Fengdu's body. Fengdu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cooper takes a swing at Fengdu's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fengdu throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cooper counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fengdu defending well as Cooper loads up on a big left hand.
Fengdu throws a lazy head kick
and Cooper counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Fengdu misses with the body kick
and Cooper counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fengdu throws a sloppy head kick
letting Cooper counter with a right hand.
Cooper cracks Fengdu with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fengdu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fengdu misses with a leg kick
and Cooper counters with a left to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Cooper.
Cooper slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cooper's corner calls for a 1-2. Cooper obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fengdu throws a head kick that misses
and Fengdu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Cooper.
Fengdu throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Cooper counters with a low kick, right behind Fengdu 's knee.
Fengdu throws a lazy head kick
and Fengdu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fengdu ducks under a wild hook from Cooper.
Fengdu throws a head kick that misses
letting Cooper counter with a right hand.
Cooper throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fengdu throws a head kick that misses
enabling Cooper to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Cooper connects with a body shot.
Cooper throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooper connects with a leg kick. Fengdu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fengdu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A big right from Cooper misses.
Nice shot by Cooper.
Fengdu throws a sloppy head kick
and Cooper counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fengdu misses with a leg kick
and Cooper counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fengdu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fengdu throws a head kick that misses
letting Cooper counter with a right hand.
Fengdu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cooper.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fengdu takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cooper dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cooper thuds a left hand into Fengdu's body.
Nice shot by Cooper.
Fengdu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cooper thuds a left hand into Fengdu's body.
Cooper throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cooper comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooper looks to throw the jab but Fengdu is out of range.
Fengdu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cooper.
Fengdu cracks the inside of Cooper's front leg.
Cooper takes a swing at Fengdu's ribcage but misses.
Fengdu looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cooper digs a good hook to Fengdu's body.
Fengdu throws a lazy head kick
and Cooper makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fengdu throws a sloppy head kick
and Cooper counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fengdu on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cooper keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Adam Cooper comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cooper has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 26:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 26:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 26:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Cooper!