PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between German Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joakim Broden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Broden has chosen Winged Hussars as his entrance music. 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.

Cooper
vs
Broden

150 cm
24
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
25
140 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, German Cooper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joakim Broden !
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Broden lands a jab-cross combination.

It looks like German Cooper has been cut.
Broden misses with a body shot.
Broden buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Broden tries to clinch there but Cooper circles away.
Broden looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Joakim Broden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Broden lands a head kick. Cooper smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

Broden takes the fight into the clinch.

Broden breaks from the clinch.

Cooper gets a clinch.
Broden with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Broden pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Broden lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cooper's sensitive parts.
Broden keeps the fight on the outside.
Cooper takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Broden gets in close and tags Cooper with a short punch that almost sends Cooper to the mat! Oh Cooper is in big trouble! He turns his back on Broden , trying to create some distance but Broden rushes him, striking wildly and Cooper goes down! The referee tackles Broden into the cage to end the fight! Broden is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joakim Broden !