PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Dempsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brian Lopez has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jack Dempsey's chin.

Dempsey
vs
Lopez

185 cm
20
194 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

190 cm
22
196 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Dempsey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Lopez!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dempsey.
Dempsey moves out of range as Lopez throws a body kick.
Dempsey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dempsey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lopez staying out of range there.
Lopez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dempsey as he jumps to the side.

Lopez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.

Lopez working for a submission but Dempsey is keeping him at bay.
Lopez putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The referee warns Dempsey that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dempsey is trying desperately to improve position.
Lopez raining down shots from the mount!
Lopez landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dempsey tries to buck Lopez off but he can't manage it.
Lopez punishing his opponent with strikes.
Dempsey is working to get back to half guard.
Lopez lands a big elbow.

Dempsey is rocked!

It looks like Jack Dempsey has been cut.
Lopez lands a big shot to the head and Dempsey winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Brian Lopez!