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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between KC Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Poppy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cooper's entrance music is Renegade by Jay-Z & Eminem. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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257 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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265 lbs
10 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, KC Cooper!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nick Poppy!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poppy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cooper looks to land a combination. Poppy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Poppy misses with a body shot.
Poppy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cooper looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Cooper tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Poppy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poppy trying to control the action but Cooper is working from the bottom.
Poppy happy to just control the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper is looking to regain half guard here but Poppy keeps moving and retains side control.
Poppy tries to advance to mount but can't.
You can see the frustration on Cooper's face as Poppy controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooper manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Poppy moves into full guard.
Poppy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cooper is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cooper trying to control the position from guard on top but Poppy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Poppy working for submissions but it's allowed Cooper to get to half guard.
Cooper is looking for a kimura here.
Poppy actively working from the bottom here.
Poppy is looking for a sweep. Cooper is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poppy is refusing to be controlled, as Cooper sits in half guard.
Poppy is looking to improve his position.
Cooper wants to take a breather but Poppy is having none of it.
Poppy is pressing down on Cooper's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Cooper is looking to advance position but Poppy has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Cooper has given up his back here. Will Poppy look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Poppy working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Cooper is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Poppy has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Cooper taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nick Poppy! Nick Poppy retains his heavyweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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