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Event:
Pacio 24
Date: Jul 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Kruiz moves out of range as Lopez Lopez throws a body kick.
Kruiz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And Kruiz tries to counter it with a takedown but Lopez Lopez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lopez Lopez swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD2#
and Kruiz counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kruiz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lopez Lopez keeps working.
Lopez Lopez looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB2#
Kruiz is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Kruiz is looking for a kimura here.
Lopez Lopez is refusing to be controlled, as Kruiz sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez Lopez wants to get back to his feet.
Kruiz wants to stand up but Lopez Lopez has a hold of him and won't allow it. #T1#
Lopez Lopez is looking to escape.
Kruiz is trying to control the action in half guard but Lopez Lopez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kruiz trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Kruiz is working for a kimura but Lopez Lopez is defending it quite comfortably.
Lopez Lopez tries to kick Kruiz off but Kruiz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kruiz tries to pass to full mount but Lopez Lopez defends it.
Lopez Lopez is not content to let Kruiz control the position.
Lopez Lopez wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Kruiz is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lopez Lopez sees it coming and defends easily.
Kruiz is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T2#
Kruiz tries to control but Lopez Lopez wriggling away. #SUB2#
Kruiz looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Lopez Lopez really wants to buck Kruiz off and get back to his feet. #SU2#
Kruiz gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Lopez Lopez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lopez Lopez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kruiz with the counter takedown but Lopez Lopez avoids it easily.
Kruiz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lopez Lopez.
Kruiz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kruiz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lopez Lopez.
Kruiz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T3#
Lopez Lopez works Kruiz's body with a nice hook.
Lopez Lopez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kruiz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kruiz is looking for the big counter here.
Lopez Lopez misses with an uppercut.
And Kruiz tries to counter it with a takedown but Lopez Lopez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lopez Lopez throws a lazy body kick #TD2#
and Kruiz counters with a takedown into side control.
Kruiz is looking to take a break and control but Lopez Lopez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kruiz works to advance to full mount. Lopez Lopez defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Kruiz won't let Lopez Lopez get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Kruiz is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Lopez Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kruiz moves away.
Lopez Lopez misses with a hook. Kruiz ducked under it nicely.
Kruiz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lopez Lopez momentarily.
Lopez Lopez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kruiz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lopez Lopez gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Kruiz decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lopez Lopez's guard.
Kruiz tries to free his leg and advance position but Lopez Lopez is retaining full guard.
Lopez Lopez wants to stand up but Kruiz is controlling him.
Lopez Lopez keeping moving, preventing Kruiz from controlling successfully.
Kruiz content to stall in guard here.
Kruiz stops Lopez Lopez from standing up. #ES#
Lopez Lopez kicks Kruiz off and gets to his feet.
Lopez Lopez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Kruiz rushes Lopez Lopez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kruiz using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lopez Lopez is breathing heavily.
Lopez Lopez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kruiz scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Kruiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Kruiz dominated that round.
That's time! Lopez Lopez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Lopez Lopez throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Kruiz to counter with a crisp jab.
Lopez Lopez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And Kruiz tries to counter it with a takedown but Lopez Lopez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lopez Lopez throws a hook but Kruiz avoids it easily.#KD2#
Kruiz lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Lopez Lopez sprawling to the canvas. Kruiz follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Lopez Lopez hang on? #ROC2#
Lopez Lopez is rocked!#SUB2#
Kruiz is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lopez Lopez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kruiz.
Oh Lopez Lopez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU2#
Kruiz escapes and gets back to his feet.
Lopez Lopez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lopez Lopez seems to have got his legs back now.
Tom Kruiz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lopez Lopez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Kruiz counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lopez Lopez wants to get back to his feet.
Kruiz is pressing down on Lopez Lopez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lopez Lopez is holding on for now. #T1##SUB2#
Kruiz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tom Kruiz has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Kruiz wants to work for an arm triangle but Lopez Lopez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SU2#
Kruiz gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Kruiz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lopez Lopez misses with a looping right.
Kruiz with the counter takedown but Lopez Lopez avoids it easily.
Lopez Lopez gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Kruiz counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Lopez Lopez!
A lull in the action here.#SUB2#
Kruiz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lopez Lopez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2#
Kruiz tries to advance to mount but Lopez Lopez denies him. #SUB2#
Kruiz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lopez Lopez is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Kruiz has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Lopez Lopez prevents Kruiz from moving into mount.
Kruiz tries to score with some ground and pound. Lopez Lopez controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SU2#
Kruiz decides to stand back up.
Guywaun Lopez Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lopez Lopez misses with a straight left.
Lopez Lopez takes a swing at Kruiz's ribcage but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for Lopez Lopez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kruiz feints the counter takedown.
A nice combination there by Kruiz.
#T3#
Lopez Lopez throws a body kick that misses.
Lopez Lopez scores with a nice head shot.
A lazy body kick from Lopez Lopez #TD2#
so Kruiz counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kruiz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lopez Lopez wants to stand up but Kruiz is controlling him.
Kruiz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kruiz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kruiz controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kruiz advances position into side control!
Kruiz wants to control but Lopez Lopez is keeping him busy.
Lopez Lopez is trying to buck Kruiz off.#T4##SUB2#
Kruiz tries for a kimura but Lopez Lopez is defending well. #SUB2#
Kruiz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kruiz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lopez Lopez keeps working.
Lopez Lopez managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Kruiz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Kruiz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Lopez Lopez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Lopez Lopez lands a really nice looking cross but Kruiz seems unphased.
Lopez Lopez throws a body punch but Kruiz moves out of range.
Kruiz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A telegraphed right hand from Kruiz misses the target.
Kruiz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kruiz feints the counter takedown.#KD#
Lopez Lopez lands a big head kick that sends Kruiz tumbling to the mat! Lopez Lopez takes a step backwards and waves Kruiz back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Kruiz is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Tom Kruiz has been cut.
Lopez Lopez misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Kruiz counters with a shoot takedown. Lopez Lopez fights it but they end up in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#ES#
Lopez Lopez scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Lopez Lopez is looking to land body kicks.
Kruiz is looking for the big counter here.
Lopez Lopez looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Kruiz counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kruiz.
Lopez Lopez keeping moving, preventing Kruiz from controlling successfully.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Kruiz stops Lopez Lopez from standing up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kruiz trying to control but Lopez Lopez is working from the bottom.
Kruiz might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lopez Lopez haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1#
Kruiz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kruiz wants to control from the top but Lopez Lopez keeps moving.
Kruiz won't allow Lopez Lopez to get back to his feet.
Lopez Lopez keeping moving, preventing Kruiz from controlling successfully.
Kruiz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lopez Lopez is keeping the position for now.
Lopez Lopez wants to stand and escape but Kruiz is having none of it.
Kruiz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kruiz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lopez Lopez is keeping the position for now.
Kruiz trying to control the position from guard on top but Lopez Lopez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Guywaun Lopez Lopez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kruiz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tom Kruiz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#ES#
Lopez Lopez manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Kruiz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lopez Lopez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lopez Lopez.
Kruiz blocking some punches.
Lopez Lopez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Kruiz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lopez Lopez throws a lazy body kick #TD2#
and Kruiz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lopez Lopez won't be happy with that.
Lopez Lopez is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T3#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Kruiz moves into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kruiz controlling his opponent.
Kruiz is continuing to stall.
Lopez Lopez tries to buck Kruiz off but he can't manage it.
Kruiz controlling his opponent. #T4#
Lopez Lopez wants to try and get back to his feet.#SU2#
Kruiz gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Kruiz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lopez Lopez misses with a body kick.
Lopez Lopez misses with a body shot.
Kruiz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lopez Lopez throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kruiz.
Kruiz closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kruiz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Guywaun Lopez Lopez.
I think Kruiz has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Kruiz!
Tom Kruiz gave a mention to Mohito Fightwear (Laundry) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
Holmgang 3
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Pennypacker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lopez Lopez.
Nice sprawl there from Lopez Lopez as Pennypacker shoots in.
Lopez Lopez tries to clinch there but Pennypacker circles away.
Lopez Lopez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Pennypacker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pennypacker lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
Pennypacker breaks the clinch.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lopez Lopez struggles to land a body shot inside as Pennypacker controls his hands.
Lopez Lopez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lopez Lopez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pennypacker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pennypacker tries to pull guard but Lopez Lopez forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez Lopez misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Pennypacker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pennypacker blocks a jab.
Pennypacker throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lopez Lopez's head.
Pennypacker has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Lopez Lopez is looking to clinch but Pennypacker is avoiding it.
Pennypacker connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Lopez Lopez covering up! Pennypacker comes in with a big uppercut and Lopez Lopez goes doooown! He's slumped up against the ropes, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). AG Pennypacker!
AG Pennypacker was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
SP-ICON:Corozzo V.S. Harris
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Steel Penn Alliance scores with a takedown into Lopez Lopez's guard.
Steel Penn Alliance won't allow Lopez Lopez to get back to his feet.
Steel Penn Alliance stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lopez Lopez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Steel Penn Alliance trying to control the position from guard on top but Lopez Lopez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lopez Lopez wants to stand but Steel Penn Alliance is controlling the position.
Steel Penn Alliance is pushing down on Lopez Lopez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lopez Lopez is fighting to maintain full guard but Steel Penn Alliance has managed to sneak the leg through.
Steel Penn Alliance missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lopez Lopez is trying to stand up here but Steel Penn Alliance is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez Lopez on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Lopez Lopez looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T1#
Steel Penn Alliance uses his free foot to push down on Lopez Lopez's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lopez Lopez. #SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Lopez Lopez trying desperately to get to his feet.
Steel Penn Alliance looking to control but Lopez Lopez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T2#
Lopez Lopez tries to buck Steel Penn Alliance off but he can't manage it. #SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Lopez Lopez to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Lopez Lopez shrugs it off.
You get the feeling that Lopez Lopez really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Steel Penn Alliance fails to move to back control. #SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance working for a guillotine from mount but Lopez Lopez is in no mood to give up.
Lopez Lopez stops Steel Penn Alliance from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Lopez Lopez blocking the ground and pound.
Lopez Lopez is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Steel Penn Alliance is trying to take his opponent's back.
#T3##SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance goes for an armbar but Lopez Lopez turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Lopez Lopez.
Steel Penn Alliance keeping full guard, as Lopez Lopez tries to pass.
Steel Penn Alliance lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Steel Penn Alliance stops Lopez Lopez from standing up.
Steel Penn Alliance pushes down on Lopez Lopez's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Steel Penn Alliance lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Steel Penn Alliance stops Lopez Lopez from getting back to his feet.
#SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance is trying to work for a kimura but Lopez Lopez is defending well.
#T4#
Lopez Lopez tries to kick Steel Penn Alliance off but Steel Penn Alliance keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance is looking for a kimura but Lopez Lopez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Steel Penn Alliance to get the leverage.
Steel Penn Alliance trying to mount his opponent but Lopez Lopez defends it. #SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lopez Lopez has managed to free his arm - good work.
Steel Penn Alliance wants to control but Lopez Lopez is keeping him busy.
We've been hearing good reports from Steel Penn Alliance's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Steel Penn Alliance scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lopez Lopez won't allow Steel Penn Alliance to pass to mount.
Steel Penn Alliance wants to take a breather but Lopez Lopez is having none of it. #SUB#
Lopez Lopez is defending against the submission attempts here by Steel Penn Alliance.
Lopez Lopez wants to stand back up but Steel Penn Alliance manages to pass into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Steel Penn Alliance dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Lopez Lopez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Steel Penn Alliance can pounce on him.
Steel Penn Alliance with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lopez Lopez takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lopez Lopez avoids the head kick by Steel Penn Alliance.
Steel Penn Alliance thuds his right hand into Lopez Lopez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Steel Penn Alliance connects with a body shot that sends Lopez Lopez's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel Penn Alliance thows a body kick. Lopez Lopez tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Steel Penn Alliance throws a leg kick which misses Lopez Lopez's front leg but catches the back leg as Lopez Lopez tries to avoid it.
Steel Penn Alliance thumps Lopez Lopez with a low kick.#T1##TD#
Steel Penn Alliance shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Steel Penn Alliance stands and throws Lopez Lopez's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lopez Lopez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Steel Penn Alliance prevents Lopez Lopez from escaping the position.
Lopez Lopez is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Steel Penn Alliance tries to advance to mount but Lopez Lopez denies him. #SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance is trying to get an arm triangle but Lopez Lopez is defending well.
Steel Penn Alliance looks up at the clock and then as Lopez Lopez takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Steel Penn Alliance smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T2##ES2#
Lopez Lopez sneaks out the side door and pushes Steel Penn Alliance away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Steel Penn Alliance scores with a shot to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lopez Lopez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Steel Penn Alliance - the referee stops the clock and Lopez Lopez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Steel Penn Alliance. Lopez Lopez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lopez Lopez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Steel Penn Alliance lands a leg kick that knocks Lopez Lopez off balance momentarily.
Lopez Lopez slips a jab and a cross from Steel Penn Alliance.
The Steel Penn Alliance is winning the standup battle so far.
A solid leg kick lands there for Steel Penn Alliance.
Steel Penn Alliance's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lopez Lopez under the eye.
Steel Penn Alliance throws a leg kick
and Lopez Lopez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Lopez Lopez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Steel Penn Alliance.#ROC#
Lopez Lopez is rocked!
Good exchange - Steel Penn Alliance coming out on top.
Lopez Lopez is still on wobbly legs! Can Steel Penn Alliance finish him?
The Steel Penn Alliance is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Steel Penn Alliance lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lopez Lopez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Steel Penn Alliance.
Steel Penn Alliance cracks Lopez Lopez with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Lopez Lopez tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Steel Penn Alliance pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Lopez Lopez is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Steel Penn Alliance!
After winning the bout, The Steel Penn Alliance thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
SP-ICON:Adams V.S. Williams
Date: May 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Lopez Lopez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lopez Lopez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lopez Lopez throws a combination that misses
and Steel Penn Alliance counters with a one-two to the body.
Lopez Lopez misses with a body kick.
Steel Penn Alliance fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Lopez Lopez gets caught flat footed, as Steel Penn Alliance shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Steel Penn Alliance tries to free his leg and advance position but Lopez Lopez is retaining full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Steel Penn Alliance accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Steel Penn Alliance looking to pass the guard.
Steel Penn Alliance trying to control the position from guard on top but Lopez Lopez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steel Penn Alliance has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lopez Lopez wants to get back to his feet but Steel Penn Alliance is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Steel Penn Alliance stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lopez Lopez swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Steel Penn Alliance wants to control from the top but Lopez Lopez keeps moving.
Lopez Lopez wants to get back to his feet but Steel Penn Alliance is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Steel Penn Alliance looking to pass the guard.
Steel Penn Alliance stands and throws Lopez Lopez's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lopez Lopez being controlled for a moment.
Steel Penn Alliance scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Lopez Lopez to see if he's OK.#T2#
Steel Penn Alliance in side control, throwing shots but Lopez Lopez defends.
Lopez Lopez is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Steel Penn Alliance is controlling him well.#SUB2#
Steel Penn Alliance goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Lopez Lopez rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Steel Penn Alliance's guard! Nice work there by Lopez Lopez!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Steel Penn Alliance is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Steel Penn Alliance engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lopez Lopez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Steel Penn Alliance is controlling him.
Steel Penn Alliance connects with a couple of short punches.
Steel Penn Alliance prevents Lopez Lopez from getting back to his feet.
Steel Penn Alliance trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Steel Penn Alliance wants to control from the top but Lopez Lopez keeps moving.
Steel Penn Alliance won't allow Lopez Lopez to get back to his feet.
Steel Penn Alliance passes Lopez Lopez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lopez Lopez scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Steel Penn Alliance manages to mount him!
Steel Penn Alliance misses with a head shot.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Steel Penn Alliance goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Lopez Lopez is on top in guard.
#SUB2#
Steel Penn Alliance is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lopez Lopez is looking to pass into half guard but Steel Penn Alliance pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Steel Penn Alliance is in guard.#REVB##T4##ES#
Lopez Lopez kicks Steel Penn Alliance off and gets to his feet. #TD2#
Steel Penn Alliance closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Steel Penn Alliance is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lopez Lopez has escaped the position, nice work there. #ES#
Lopez Lopez bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
A left lands for Steel Penn Alliance.
A left lands for Steel Penn Alliance.
Steel Penn Alliance lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice straight punches there by Lopez Lopez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lopez Lopez.
Lopez Lopez leaves Steel Penn Alliance with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Steel Penn Alliance darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Steel Penn Alliance dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Steel Penn Alliance avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Steel Penn Alliance.
Nice sprawl there from Lopez Lopez as Steel Penn Alliance shoots in.
Steel Penn Alliance uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lopez Lopez.
Lopez Lopez connects with a right hand. Steel Penn Alliance shakes it off.
Lopez Lopez misses with a hook
and Steel Penn Alliance counters with a straight right hand.
Steel Penn Alliance has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Steel Penn Alliance shoots in looking for a takedown but Lopez Lopez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Steel Penn Alliance's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lopez Lopez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Steel Penn Alliance. Steel Penn Alliance circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Steel Penn Alliance fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Guywaun Lopez Lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Steel Penn Alliance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez Lopez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Steel Penn Alliance.
Steel Penn Alliance scores with a head kick. Lopez Lopez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC2#
Lopez Lopez is rocked!
Lopez Lopez lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Oh Lopez Lopez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lopez Lopez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Steel Penn Alliance is looking to land body kicks.#T1#
Lopez Lopez connects with a single shot there.#KD#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Lopez Lopez and Steel Penn Alliance goes tumbling to the canvas! Lopez Lopez follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #ROC#
Steel Penn Alliance is rocked!
Lopez Lopez uses his free foot to push down on Steel Penn Alliance's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Steel Penn Alliance.
Steel Penn Alliance is still in real trouble! Can Lopez Lopez finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Lopez Lopez working for a guillotine from mount but Steel Penn Alliance is in no mood to give up.
Lopez Lopez prevents Steel Penn Alliance from getting the reversal.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB#
Lopez Lopez wants to finish this one by submission but Steel Penn Alliance is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Lopez Lopez.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
Lopez Lopez working for a submission but Steel Penn Alliance is keeping him at bay. #SUB#
Lopez Lopez wants to finish this one by submission but Steel Penn Alliance is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Lopez Lopez.
Lopez Lopez seems to have got his legs back now.
Steel Penn Alliance tries to lock up and control but Lopez Lopez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Steel Penn Alliance sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Steel Penn Alliance seems to have recovered his senses.
The Steel Penn Alliance has got the better of the ground game so far.
Steel Penn Alliance regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Steel Penn Alliance has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lopez Lopez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Steel Penn Alliance looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Steel Penn Alliance manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lopez Lopez manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T2#
Steel Penn Alliance postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lopez Lopez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Steel Penn Alliance stands and throws Lopez Lopez's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Steel Penn Alliance is trying to get an arm triangle but Lopez Lopez is defending well.
Lopez Lopez is pushing Steel Penn Alliance's head away, looking to escape. Steel Penn Alliance manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2#
Steel Penn Alliance tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Steel Penn Alliance is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Lopez Lopez's shoulder. That is not cool. #T3#
Steel Penn Alliance is looking to take a break and control but Lopez Lopez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Steel Penn Alliance wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lopez Lopez, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Steel Penn Alliance is trying to get an arm triangle but Lopez Lopez is defending well. #SUB2#
Steel Penn Alliance wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lopez Lopez, who protects the arm well.
Lopez Lopez wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Steel Penn Alliance tries to advance to mount but can't.
Lopez Lopez is not content to let Steel Penn Alliance control the position.
Lopez Lopez prevents Steel Penn Alliance from moving into mount.
Steel Penn Alliance advances to mount. #SUB2#
Steel Penn Alliance looking to secure an arm triangle but Lopez Lopez defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Guywaun Lopez Lopez will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Lopez Lopez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Steel Penn Alliance.
Steel Penn Alliance unleashes a big counter combination but Lopez Lopez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Steel Penn Alliance throws a series of punches but Lopez Lopez avoids them all with ease.
Steel Penn Alliance takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lopez Lopez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Steel Penn Alliance.
Steel Penn Alliance throws a big counter head kick but Lopez Lopez avoids it with no problem.
Steel Penn Alliance uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lopez Lopez.
Steel Penn Alliance lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Steel Penn Alliance moves out of range of the body kick.
Steel Penn Alliance throws a counter combo.
Steel Penn Alliance has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Lopez Lopez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guywaun Lopez Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lopez Lopez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#TD2#
Steel Penn Alliance darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steel Penn Alliance is looking to advance position but Lopez Lopez won't allow it. #ES#
Lopez Lopez kicks off Steel Penn Alliance and gets to his feet. #T1#
Nice jab there from Lopez Lopez.
Lopez Lopez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #TD2#
Lopez Lopez gets caught napping as Steel Penn Alliance dives in and scores a takedown. Lopez Lopez manages to retain guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Steel Penn Alliance trying to control the position from guard on top but Lopez Lopez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lopez Lopez wants to get back to his feet but Steel Penn Alliance is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Steel Penn Alliance tries to free his leg and advance position but Lopez Lopez is retaining full guard.
Steel Penn Alliance passes Lopez Lopez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Steel Penn Alliance wants to control but Lopez Lopez is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Steel Penn Alliance is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2#
Steel Penn Alliance uses his free foot to push down on Lopez Lopez's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lopez Lopez.
Steel Penn Alliance wants to take his opponent's back but instead Lopez Lopez manages to regain half guard.
Steel Penn Alliance wants to free his trapped foot but Lopez Lopez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Steel Penn Alliance is keen to just control but Lopez Lopez is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Steel Penn Alliance is looking for a kimura here.
Steel Penn Alliance is keen to just control but Lopez Lopez is a slippery customer.#T3#
Steel Penn Alliance thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lopez Lopez's head. #SUB2#
Steel Penn Alliance wants to work for an arm triangle but Lopez Lopez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lopez Lopez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Steel Penn Alliance wants to take a breather but Lopez Lopez is having none of it.
Lopez Lopez is looking to escape.
Steel Penn Alliance tries to pass to full mount but Lopez Lopez defends it.
Lopez Lopez is looking to get back to is feet but Steel Penn Alliance passes into side control.
#SUB2#
Steel Penn Alliance tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #ES#
Lopez Lopez bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T4#
Steel Penn Alliance fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Steel Penn Alliance fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lopez Lopez throwing a counter right hand but Steel Penn Alliance manages to avoid it.
Lopez Lopez throws a big shot that misses.
Lopez Lopez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Steel Penn Alliance counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lopez Lopez throws a lazy right hand but Steel Penn Alliance sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Steel Penn Alliance fails with a takedown attempt.
Guywaun Lopez Lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Steel Penn Alliance.
Steel Penn Alliance shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lopez Lopez defends it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to The Steel Penn Alliance.
I think Steel Penn Alliance has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:29
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
SP-ICON:WW Tournament Rd.2
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Steel Penn Alliance looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lopez Lopez!
Lopez Lopez tries to buck Steel Penn Alliance off but Steel Penn Alliance is having none of it.
Steel Penn Alliance working away.
Lopez Lopez manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Lopez Lopez is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel Penn Alliance slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1#
Lopez Lopez is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lopez Lopez has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lopez Lopez wants to control but Steel Penn Alliance is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lopez Lopez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lopez Lopez has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lopez Lopez is trying to get back to full guard.
Lopez Lopez regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lopez Lopez managing to control the position. #T3##REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lopez Lopez is looking to chop away at Steel Penn Alliance's legs.
Steel Penn Alliance moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Steel Penn Alliance throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lopez Lopez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lopez Lopez tries to score with a low kick but Steel Penn Alliance moves his leg out of the way.
Steel Penn Alliance is looking to counter punch.
Lopez Lopez tries a low kick but Steel Penn Alliance avoids it.
Lopez Lopez slaps away a takedown attempt from Steel Penn Alliance, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4##TD2#
Lopez Lopez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Steel Penn Alliance quickly recovers to half guard.
Lopez Lopez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lopez Lopez tries to pass to full mount but Steel Penn Alliance defends it.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lopez Lopez connects with a nice short shot to Steel Penn Alliance's temple.
Lopez Lopez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Steel Penn Alliance gets back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Steel Penn Alliance not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lopez Lopez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Guywaun Lopez Lopez will probably get the nod.
That's time! Steel Penn Alliance's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Lopez Lopez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lopez Lopez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Steel Penn Alliance connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lopez Lopez scrambles back to his feet.
Steel Penn Alliance rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lopez Lopez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Steel Penn Alliance checks a leg kick.
Lopez Lopez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Steel Penn Alliance.
#TD2#
Steel Penn Alliance tries to sprawl but Lopez Lopez drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez Lopez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Steel Penn Alliance defending well though. #SUB2#
Lopez Lopez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lopez Lopez is trying to control the action in half guard but Steel Penn Alliance is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1##SUB2#
Lopez Lopez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Steel Penn Alliance doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lopez Lopez. #SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steel Penn Alliance controlling the position for now.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Steel Penn Alliance blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lopez Lopez.
The fighters are battling for position here. Steel Penn Alliance manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lopez Lopez is in close to Steel Penn Alliance's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Steel Penn Alliance trying to keep a closed guard but Lopez Lopez is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Lopez Lopez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lopez Lopez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lopez Lopez wants to control from the top but Steel Penn Alliance keeps moving.
Lopez Lopez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lopez Lopez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Lopez Lopez trying to control but Steel Penn Alliance is working from the bottom.
Lopez Lopez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Lopez Lopez cracks Steel Penn Alliance with a solid left hand.
Lopez Lopez passes into half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lopez Lopez uses his free foot to push down on Steel Penn Alliance's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Steel Penn Alliance.
Lopez Lopez fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Lopez Lopez working Steel Penn Alliance over with strikes here.
Lopez Lopez has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Steel Penn Alliance's face.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Steel Penn Alliance slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Lopez Lopez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Steel Penn Alliance has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guywaun Lopez Lopez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lopez Lopez takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nice shot lands for Steel Penn Alliance.#TD#
Steel Penn Alliance 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.
Lopez Lopez is trying to control the position but Steel Penn Alliance postures up. #SUB2#
Lopez Lopez looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Steel Penn Alliance passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez Lopez wants to control but Steel Penn Alliance is keeping busy.
#T1#
Lopez Lopez is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lopez Lopez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Steel Penn Alliance wants to work for an arm triangle but Lopez Lopez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lopez Lopez trying to control here.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lopez Lopez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Steel Penn Alliance's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Steel Penn Alliance's back!#SUB2#
Lopez Lopez working for the choke.
Guywaun Lopez Lopez has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Lopez Lopez is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Steel Penn Alliance knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Steel Penn Alliance for a finish.
Steel Penn Alliance wants to escape the position.
#T3#
Steel Penn Alliance is working hard here to advance position.
Steel Penn Alliance is keeping busy.
The Steel Penn Alliance has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steel Penn Alliance rolls, trying to escape but Lopez Lopez keeps control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Lopez Lopez tightening his grip on Steel Penn Alliance, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Lopez Lopez is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#T4#
Steel Penn Alliance manages to reverse the position and now he's in Lopez Lopez's guard. Nice work there by Steel Penn Alliance.
Steel Penn Alliance stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lopez Lopez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lopez Lopez is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Steel Penn Alliance looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lopez Lopez is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Steel Penn Alliance showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lopez Lopez has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:29
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
SP-ICON-WW Tournament Rd.1
Date: Apr 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Lopez Lopez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Choi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Despite the aggression on Lopez Lopez's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Choi throws a shot to the body.
Lopez Lopez throws a hook but Choi blocks it.
Choi throws a right and a left that Lopez Lopez avoids nicely.
Lopez Lopez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lopez Lopez misses with an uppercut.
Lopez Lopez scores with a kick to the body.
Lopez Lopez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Choi jabs at Lopez Lopez's body.
Choi lands a jab-cross combination.
Choi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lopez Lopez.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Choi, as that shot connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lopez Lopez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A jab from Lopez Lopez finds it's way through Choi's defenses.
Choi throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Lopez Lopez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Choi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lopez Lopez lands with a cross.
Choi works Lopez Lopez's body with a nice hook.
Lopez Lopez throws a nice looking combination but Choi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Choi moves out of range of the body kick from Lopez Lopez.
Lopez Lopez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Choi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lopez Lopez somewhat.
K.J. Choi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guywaun Lopez Lopez.
Choi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lopez Lopez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lopez Lopez throws a body punch but Choi moves out of range.
Choi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Choi throws a nice looking combination but Lopez Lopez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2#
Lopez Lopez scores with a takedown into Choi's guard.
Lopez Lopez tries to free his leg and advance position but Choi is retaining full guard. #T2##SUB2#
Lopez Lopez postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Choi is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Lopez Lopez, into his guard. #REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Choi looking to sit in guard and control but Lopez Lopez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Lopez Lopez throws an elbow that misses. Choi uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lopez Lopez's guard. Nice move by Choi!#REVR#
Lopez Lopez trying to control the position.
Choi lands a couple of digs.#T3#
Choi chips away with some ground and pound.
Lopez Lopez looking for a sweep. Not yet Lopez Lopez, not yet.
Choi stays in close to Lopez Lopez's body and controls the position.
Lopez Lopez looking for a sweep. Not yet Lopez Lopez, not yet.
Choi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lopez Lopez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Choi is one step ahead there.
Choi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Choi is looking to work some ground and pound but Lopez Lopez has wrist control.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Choi throws a big elbow that misses.
Choi landing with the ground and pound. #ROC#
Lopez Lopez is rocked!
Choi loads up on a big left hand. Lopez Lopez felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Choi looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Lopez Lopez can't hide his disappointment, as Choi celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). K.J. Choi!
K.J. Choi made sure to mention his sponsor, Bushido Fightwear in his post fight interview.
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