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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michele Lynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lynn has chosen Buckets Of Blood as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Miguel Lopez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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145 lbs
5 - 8 - 0 |
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158 cm
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135 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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ADCC Champion
Counter striker
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
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Miguel Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Michele Lynn!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lynn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lopez as he jumps to the side.
Lopez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
It looks like Michele Lynn has been cut.
Lopez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lynn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lopez throws a right and a left that Lynn avoids nicely.
Lopez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lynn.
Lopez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lynn.
Lopez thows a body shot but no joy.
Lynn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lopez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lopez blocks a low kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynn takes a jab right on the kisser.
A jab from Lopez finds it's way through Lynn's defenses.
Miguel Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lopez thows a body shot but no joy.
Lynn decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lynn tries to pass to full mount but Lopez defends it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lynn in particular looking to stall.
Lopez is refusing to be controlled, as Lynn sits in half guard.
Lopez wants to control but Lynn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lopez's head.
Lynn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lynn is keen to just control but Lopez is a slippery customer.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lopez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lynn is looking to take a break and control but Lopez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Michele Lynn has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Lynn is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lopez's half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez trying to control but Lynn postures up.
Lynn slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lopez is staying active underneath Lynn, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lopez wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lopez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lynn.
Lopez is refusing to be controlled, as Lynn sits in half guard.
Lynn not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lynn content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lynn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lopez is trying to control but Lynn manages to pass to mount!
Lopez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Miguel Lopez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Michele Lynn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lynn has a takedown stuffed.
Lopez scores with a hook to the body. Lynn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lopez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lynn on the side of the head.
Lynn throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lopez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lopez scores with the left hand. Lynn knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice body punch from Lopez.
Lopez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lopez connects with the punch.
Lopez lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lopez pinned against the cage. Lopez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lopez just misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lopez scores with a body shot.
Lynn throws a sloppy body shot
and Lopez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lopez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lynn.
Lopez checks a leg kick.
Lynn feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lynn is one step ahead there.
Lynn trying to control but Lopez is working from the bottom.
Lopez lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lynn!
Lopez avoids the attempt from Lynn to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez blocks Lynn's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Lynn wants to control but Lopez is having none of it.
Lopez wants to get back to his feet but Lynn is holding on tight.
Lopez gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lynn misses with a shot to the body
and Lopez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lopez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lynn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lynn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lynn misses with a body punch
enabling Lopez to counter with a crisp jab.
Lynn misses with a leg kick
and Lopez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lopez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lynn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lopez counters with a straight right hand.
Miguel Lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michele Lynn.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lopez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lynn on the side of the head.
Lynn throws out a leg kick but Lopez moves out of range and Lynn only half commits.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Lopez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michele Lynn's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Lopez scores with a punch to the head.
Lopez throws a lazy right hand but Lynn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lynn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lynn swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Lopez to counter with a crisp jab.
Lopez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lopez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lopez lands a jab-cross combination.
Miguel Lopez is winning the standup battle so far.
Lynn swings for the body but Lopez moves out of range.
Lopez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lopez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynn throws an overhand right that lands on Lopez's shoulder, as Lopez tries to avoid the shot.
Lynn throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Lopez to counter with a crisp jab.
Miguel Lopez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lopez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lynn misses with a body shot
and Lopez counters with a one-two to the body.
Lopez moves out of range of the leg kick from Lynn.
Lopez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lopez throws a jab but it's blocked by Lynn.
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lopez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lopez throws a shot to the body.
Lopez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That has opened up Michele Lynn's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynn misses with a body shot
and Lopez counters with a nice body shot.
A shot to the body from Lynn misses
and Lopez counters with a series of strikes. Lynn will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lynn is rocked!
Lynn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
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!
Lynn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lopez counters with a straight right hand.
Lynn is still on wobbly legs! Can Lopez finish him?
Lopez cracks Lynn on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Lynn falls backwards against the ropes. Lopez follows up with more strikes that drop Lynn to his knees. Lopez keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Lynn! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miguel Lopez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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