PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ultimate Revenge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ultimate Revenge has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lopez
vs
Revenge

187 cm
27
205 lbs
3 - 7 - 0

182 cm
19
200 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Victor Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ultimate Revenge!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Excellent takedown into side control there by Revenge.
Lopez looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!

Revenge tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Revenge has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lopez is not content to let Revenge control the position.

Revenge decides to take the fight back to the feet.

Revenge shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lopez is trying to defend but Revenge finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Lopez tries to kick Revenge off but Revenge keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Revenge is trying to control the action in half guard but Lopez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Revenge works his foot free and advances to mount.
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!
Revenge content just to control the position here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Revenge dominating with strikes here.
Revenge controlling the pace for now.

Revenge looking for a guillotine from mount but Lopez is having none of it.
Revenge lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Revenge takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
The referee warns Lopez that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Revenge controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Let's hope that Revenge has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Revenge lands a heavy elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee warns Lopez that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Revenge controlling his opponent.
Lopez is in a horrible position here. Revenge smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Revenge wants to control the pace but Lopez is squirming around nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Revenge working the ground and pound effectively.

Lopez is rocked!
Revenge controlling the position easily from mount.
Oh Lopez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lopez is trying to escape the mount but Revenge keeps good control and instead manages to take Lopez's back.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.

Revenge working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Lopez is doing well to defend. Revenge seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Lopez is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ultimate Revenge!