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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Loratcho Bradock (ranked 378 p4p, 939 weight class) and Salvatore Coppola (ranked 57 p4p, 136 weight class). Bradock comes to the cage accompanied by BRUNO MARTINI - LIVING ON THE OUTSIDE . Coppola is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Duality. Salvatore Coppola will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Insanely flexible |
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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 13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Loratcho Bradock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Salvatore Coppola!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradock connects with a single shot there.
Coppola fails with a takedown attempt.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradock goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Coppola.
Bradock misses with a few strikes there.
Bradock catches Coppola with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Coppola tries to close the distance and clinch but Bradock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bradock lands a slapping body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Coppola or perhaps it was just good defense by Bradock, which made it look bad.
Loratcho Bradock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Salvatore Coppola.
Coppola takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Coppola misses with a takedown attempt
and Bradock counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coppola dives in and grabs Bradock's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bradock pushes down on Coppola's head and hops out.
Bradock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradock cracks Coppola with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Coppola fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice straight punches there by Bradock. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bradock.
We've been told by Bradock's head coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Coppola moves in looking to clinch but Bradock pushes him off.
Coppola takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice uppercut lands for Bradock. That snapped Coppola's head back.
Coppola takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Coppola takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bradock lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Bradock.
Coppola is rocked!
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!
Coppola glances at the clock... BAM! Bradock nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Coppola crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Coppola is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Loratcho Bradock!
During a confident post fight interview, Loratcho Bradock thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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