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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sweet Tea Bloominshine (ranked 24573 p4p, 2560 weight class) and Pepe Lopez (ranked 443 p4p, 292 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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175 cm 21 168 2 - 3 - 0 |
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178 cm 26 160 4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Solid boxing KO power |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sweet Tea Bloominshine! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pepe Lopez! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lopez throws a solid leg kick but Bloominshine takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lopez. Bloominshine moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bloominshine is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bloominshine seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Bloominshine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lopez circles away quickly and effectively. Lopez has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Lopez misses with a series of wild punches.
Lopez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bloominshine throws out the jab. A nice side step and Lopez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Lopez scores with a sloppy right hand. Bloominshine should have avoided that one. Lopez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Lopez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bloominshine's hands. Decent striking displayed by Lopez there. Bloominshine takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lopez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bloominshine. Lopez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Bloominshine throws the left hand but Lopez avoids the punch easily. Bloominshine thows a left - swing and a miss! Lopez is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Bloominshine moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sweet Tea Bloominshine!
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A |
G |
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B |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
97% |
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