PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucio Margallo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Victor Lopez is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Margallo
vs
Lopez

190 cm
25
212 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

187 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lucio Margallo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Victor Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lopez looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Margallo moves into range and clinches up with Lopez.
Lopez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Margallo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lopez letting Margallo take a breather here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Margallo.
Margallo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.

It looks like Victor Lopez has been cut.
Lopez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Margallo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Margallo lands a hook that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Margallo scores with a hook to the body.
Margallo lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Margallo pushes Lopez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Margallo.
Margallo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Lopez is rocked!
A right handed body shot lands from Margallo.
Lopez is still on wobbly legs! Can Margallo finish him?
A quick uppercut on the inside from Margallo.
Margallo lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Lopez to his knees! Margallo keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucio Margallo!