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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Kopylov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matto Luuttu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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180 cm
25
180 lbs
16 - 11 - 0 |
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175 cm
30
175 lbs
19 - 19 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Kopylov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Matto Luuttu! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Luuttu cracks a nice hook into Kopylov's ribs. Luuttu shoots in for a takedown but Kopylov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Luuttu fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kopylov avoids it really well and circles away. Kopylov keeps the fight on the outside. Luuttu's corner calls for a 1-2. Luuttu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Luuttu misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kopylov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kopylov keeps the fight on the outside. Kopylov closes the distance and lands a one-two. 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! Luuttu blocks a head kick by Kopylov.
Luuttu connects with a crisp jab.
It looks like Vladimir Kopylov has been cut. Kopylov tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luuttu looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kopylov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kopylov lands a two punch combo.
Kopylov lands a really nice looking cross but Luuttu seems unphased.
Luuttu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Luuttu fails with a takedown attempt. Vladimir Kopylov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matto Luuttu. Luuttu instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kopylov manages to break the clinch.
Kopylov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kopylov throws a sloppy head kick and Luuttu moves out of range easily. Luuttu shoots in but no luck this time. Kopylov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Luuttu circles away quickly and effectively. Luuttu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kopylov sprawls well. Kopylov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Luuttu gets slowly back to his feet. Luuttu's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kopylov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Luuttu scrambles back to his feet. Kopylov pushes Luuttu away with a front kick. A combination from Kopylov does no damage. Luuttu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kopylov. Luuttu looks for a takedown but Kopylov sprawls well. Kopylov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kopylov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kopylov.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! A telegraphed takedown attempt from Luuttu is defended easily by Kopylov. Luuttu looks gassed! Luuttu looks for a takedown but Kopylov sprawls well. Kopylov stuffs the takedown attempt from Luuttu. Luuttu gets slowly back to his feet. Luuttu avoids the head kick by Kopylov.
Kopylov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Luuttu. Kopylov lands a brutal head kick. Luuttu looks out on his feet and Kopylov throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Vladimir Kopylov!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
84% |
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