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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doug Copley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Swanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swanson has chosen all nightmare long by metallica 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.
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185 cm
33
207 lbs
8 - 16 - 0 |
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185 cm
27
222 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
8 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Doug Copley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Karl Swanson! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Copley gets a clinch. Copley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Copley misses with a knee to the head. Swanson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Copley pulls his leg out and moves away.
Copley throws a right and a left that Swanson avoids nicely. Doug Copley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Copley stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Copley throws a right hand that Swanson ducks under and follows up with a left that Swanson also avoids with ease. Copley throws a leg kick but Swanson sees it coming and checks it nicely. Copley darts in trying to clinch and Swanson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Copley thinking. Swanson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horrible takedown by Swanson or perhaps it was just good defense by Copley which made him look bad. Swanson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round. Copley misses with a combination
and Swanson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Copley wants to clinch but Swanson slips to the side and Swanson counters with a crisp right that sends Copley to the canvas! Swanson follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karl Swanson! Karl Swanson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
59% |
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