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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DB Cooper (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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171 cm
18
135 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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169 cm
22
134 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bruce Lee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, DB Cooper! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lee throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lee misses with a low kick. Lee throws a wild body kick that Cooper sees coming a mile off. The fight moves into the clinch position. Cooper breaks the clinch.
Cooper closes the distance and clinches. Lee is trying to force a seperation but Cooper has the dominant position. Cooper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cooper clinches up with Lee and pushes him back against the cage. Lee is looking to break free of the clinch but Cooper has double underhooks. Cooper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Cooper clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cooper has Lee pressed against the cage, preventing Lee from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Lee wants to break free but Cooper has control.
Cooper breaks the clinch.
Cooper rushes Lee and presses him up against the cage. Lee looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Cooper manages to break the clinch.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cooper moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lee takes one to the side of the head.
Cooper fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Lee appears to be looking for a big counter. Lee lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Cooper closes the distance and pushes Lee back into the cage. Lee has had enough of the clinch but Cooper keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cooper breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cooper goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Bruce Lee has been cut. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! 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! Cooper has managed to clinch.
Cooper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lee lands a jab-cross combination. Lee gets tackled into the cage by Cooper. Cooper maintains the clinch. Lee drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cooper pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cooper moves into the clinch. Cooper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cooper's coach down at Kalashnikov MMA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Cooper's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Cooper rushes Lee and presses him up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cooper breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A low kick from Lee misses and Cooper counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lee is rocked! Cooper gets a clinch. Oh Lee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Cooper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lee gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). DB Cooper! An out of breath DB Cooper thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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A |
G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
50% |
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