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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Felipe Copello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demitris Christofi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 cm
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219 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Felipe Copello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Demitris Christofi!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christofi jabs Copello to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Copello uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Christofi.
Christofi misses with a right hand
and Copello counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Christofi. Copello does a little dance to reset his feet.
Copello defending well as Christofi loads up on a big left hand.
Sloppy strikes from Christofi. Those never looked like landing.
Christofi thuds a left hand into Copello's body.
Christofi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Copello counters with a left and a right that stings Christofi.
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!
Copello takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Christofi looks to score with a jab to the body but Copello is just out of range.
Christofi cracks a nice hook into Copello's ribs.
Copello misses with a series of wild punches.
Christofi throws a sloppy body shot
and Copello counters with a crisp one two that drops Christofi! Copello thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Christofi to his feet! Christofi is in big trouble!
Christofi is rocked!
Copello takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Christofi is still on wobbly legs! Can Copello finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christofi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Christofi seems to have recovered his senses.
Christofi misses with a left hand
and Copello counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Copello moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Christofi throws a lazy right hand but Copello sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Christofi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Copello.
Christofi jabs Copello right on the nose. Copello blinks but takes it well.
Christofi throws a big shot that misses.
Christofi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Copello has had enough of the clinch but Christofi keeps him there for the moment.
Christofi has had enough of the clinch but Copello keeps him there for the moment.
Christofi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Christofi throws a punch but it's blocked by Copello.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christofi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Copello trying to stall but Christofi improves his position.
Christofi manages to break the clinch.
Christofi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Copello rather than just go for the knockout.
Christofi throws a hook but Copello avoids it easily.
Christofi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Christofi scores with a punch to the head.
It looks like Felipe Copello has been cut.
Christofi with a jab.
Christofi shoots for a takedown but Copello saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Demitris Christofi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Copello takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christofi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Copello looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Christofi loads up on a big right hand but Copello slips the punch.
Some wild striking there from Copello.
Left hook, right uppercut from Christofi.
Christofi throws a body punch but Copello moves out of range.
Copello takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Christofi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Copello backs up against the cage.
Felipe Copello's cut is getting worse.
Christofi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Copello had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Christofi misses with a straight left.
Christofi lands a nice shot to the body.
Copello throws a looping overhand right but Christofi ducks down to avoid it.
Christofi throws a lazy right hand but Copello sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christofi throws a series of punches but Copello avoids them all with ease.
Christofi misses with a two punch combination.
Christofi looks to score with a jab to the body but Copello is just out of range.
Copello uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Christofi.
Nice shot by Christofi.
Christofi misses the body punch
and Copello cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Christofi throws a series of punches but Copello moves out of range.
Christofi looks to throw the jab but Copello is out of range.
Christofi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Copello.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Christofi lands a body shot.
Christofi throws a poor cross that misses
and Copello counters with a three punch combo that has Christofi backing up. Christofi nods at Copello to acknowledge the strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Christofi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demitris Christofi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Felipe Copello's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Christofi pushes Copello up against the cage in a clinch.
Christofi wants to break free but Copello has control.
Christofi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Christofi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Copello, pushing him back against the cage.
Copello is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Christofi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Copello moves out of range as Christofi strikes.
Christofi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Christofi lands with a nice combination. Copello backs away looking to recover.
Left hook, right uppercut from Christofi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christofi cracks Copello with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Christofi has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Copello to stand back up!
Copello is rocked!
Felipe Copello's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Christofi throws a big shot that misses.
Oh Copello is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christofi missing with a left hand there. Copello was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Copello seems to have got his legs back now.
Copello slips a jab and a cross from Christofi.
Christofi throws an off balance right hand
and Copello counters with a crisp one two that drops Christofi! Copello thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Christofi to his feet! Christofi is in big trouble!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Copello catches Christofi with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Christofi forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Felipe Copello!
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hype
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