PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Markus Heinola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludo Kopper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Heinola
vs
Kopper

198 cm
19
270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

200 cm
22
275 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Prefers standup

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Markus Heinola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ludo Kopper!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heinola misses with a head kick.
Heinola pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good shot there by Heinola.

It looks like Ludo Kopper has been cut.
Kopper tries to close the distance and clinch but Heinola swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kopper avoids a punch combination nicely.
Heinola pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kopper blocks a head kick by Heinola.
Heinola misses with a left hand
and Kopper counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Markus Heinola has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heinola lands the left hand.
Heinola explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Heinola throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kopper counters with a stiff right hand.
Heinola looks for the body kick but Kopper saw that one coming.
Kopper ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Heinola misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kopper.
Heinola feints a jab promting Kopper to slip. Heinola then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kopper slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Heinola throws a nice head kick!

That has opened up Ludo Kopper's cut even more.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heinola lands with a straight right. Kopper didn't see that one coming.
Kopper is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Heinola.
Heinola checks the leg kick nicely there.
Danga de danga de dang - Heinola scores with a four punch combination!

The cut above Ludo Kopper's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kopper tries to close the distance and clinch but Heinola swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Heinola misses with a head kick.
Heinola misses with a right hand
and Kopper counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kopper avoids the head kick by Heinola.
Heinola is breathing heavily.
Heinola lands a nice shot that snaps Kopper's head back.
Kopper digs a good hook to Heinola's body.
Kopper fails with a takedown attempt.
Kopper rushes Heinola with punches - Heinola moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Heinola goes down! Kopper follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ludo Kopper!