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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between luiz lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mariusz Pudzianowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pudzianowski has chosen Pudzian Band - Dawaj na ring as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, luiz lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mariusz Pudzianowski!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
lopez swinging wildly here.
Horrible takedown by Pudzianowski or perhaps it was just good defense by lopez which made him look bad.
Pudzianowski tries to clinch up.
lopez connects with a jab.
It looks like Mariusz Pudzianowski has been cut.
lopez looks to land a right hand but Pudzianowski moved out of range.
lopez throws a looping overhand right but Pudzianowski ducks down to avoid it.
Pudzianowski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
lopez moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Pudzianowski goes down! Can lopez finish him!?
Pudzianowski is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
lopez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
lopez moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Pudzianowski goes down! Can lopez finish him!?
Pudzianowski is still in real trouble! Can lopez finish him?
Pudzianowski has a closed guard, preventing lopez from standing up.
Pudzianowski seems to have recovered his senses.
lopez stands and steps away. Pudzianowski gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
lopez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pudzianowski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, lopez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pudzianowski prevents the takedown attempt.
Pudzianowski prevents the takedown attempt.
lopez is breathing heavily.
lopez prevents the takedown attempt.
luiz lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mariusz Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
lopez has a couple of punches blocked by Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski tightens his grip and picks lopez up, before dumping him to the ground. lopez manages to land in guard.
lopez wants to stand but Pudzianowski is controlling the position.
Pudzianowski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
lopez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pudzianowski is controlling him.
lopez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if lopez tries to get out of the position.
lopez keeping moving, preventing Pudzianowski from controlling successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pudzianowski is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
lopez wants to stand but Pudzianowski is controlling the position.
Pudzianowski looking to pass the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pudzianowski shoots in but no luck this time.
Some wild striking there from lopez.
Pudzianowski shoots in but no luck this time.
lopez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pudzianowski tries for a takedown but lopez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The crowd cheers as lopez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pudzianowski doesn't seem phased though.
Nice defenses there by Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski fails with a takedown attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by lopez as he connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
lopez misses with a hook. Pudzianowski ducked under it nicely.
Pudzianowski fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
lopez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pudzianowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
lopez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pudzianowski dives in and grabs lopez's left leg, looking for a takedown. lopez pushes down on Pudzianowski's head and hops out.
Pudzianowski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
lopez looks to land a left hand but Pudzianowski moved out of range nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
lopez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski shoots in but lopez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
luiz lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pudzianowski moves forwards but lopez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
lopez stuffs the takedown attempt from Pudzianowski. Pudzianowski gets slowly back to his feet.
lopez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
lopez looks to land a combination but Pudzianowski avoids it well.
Pudzianowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pudzianowski throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pudzianowski fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pudzianowski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pudzianowski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pudzianowski shoots in looking for a takedown. lopez tries to sprawl out of it but Pudzianowski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. lopez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pudzianowski has closed the distance and engaged lopez in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
luiz lopez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mariusz Pudzianowski's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pudzianowski on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice defenses there by Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
lopez is trying to stand back up but Pudzianowski is controlling him
Pudzianowski drops an elbow to the side of lopez's head.
Pudzianowski is keen to just control but lopez is a slippery customer.
lopez is trying to stand up here but Pudzianowski is controlling him well.
lopez trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Pudzianowski frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Pudzianowski scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish lopez?
lopez is squirming around, avoiding Pudzianowski's attempts to control the action.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
lopez is trying to stand.
The referee warns lopez 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.
lopez somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
luiz lopez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pudzianowski moves into the clinch.
lopez misses with the head strike.
Pudzianowski has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. lopez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Pudzianowski jumps guard and drags lopez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pudzianowski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pudzianowski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pudzianowski is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
lopez tries to stand but Pudzianowski is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
lopez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski gets cracked with a nice right hand there by lopez.
Pudzianowski shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
lopez trying desperately to get to his feet.
lopez somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
lopez misses with a two punch combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pudzianowski.
luiz lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mariusz Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
lopez tests Pudzianowski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
lopez thows a left - swing and a miss!
lopez gets caught flat footed, as Pudzianowski shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
lopez keeping moving, preventing Pudzianowski from controlling successfully.
lopez kicks Pudzianowski off and gets to his feet.
Pudzianowski slips under a jab.
lopez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pudzianowski circles away quickly and effectively.
lopez keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice sprawl there from lopez as Pudzianowski shoots in.
Pudzianowski has a takedown stuffed.
lopez misses with a wild combination.
Pudzianowski shoots in for a takedown but lopez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
lopez throws a jab when Pudzianowski was well out of range.
No joy there for lopez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
luiz lopez is winning the standup battle so far.
Pudzianowski shoots in but lopez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pudzianowski closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming lopez to the mat! lopez manages to get full guard.
lopez has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Pudzianowski off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Pudzianowski fails with a takedown attempt.
A swing and a miss from lopez.
lopez is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pudzianowski shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has lopez pinned against the cage. lopez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pudzianowski throws a sloppy head kick and lopez moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mariusz Pudzianowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mariusz Pudzianowski's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pudzianowski shoots in for a takedown but lopez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pudzianowski defending well as lopez loads up on a big left hand.
lopez scores with the left hand. Pudzianowski knows he should have avoided that one.
lopez sizes up Pudzianowski with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
lopez cracks Pudzianowski with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice sprawl there from lopez as Pudzianowski shoots in.
lopez misses with a few strikes there.
lopez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
lopez throws a nice looking combination but Pudzianowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pudzianowski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
luiz lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mariusz Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski looks for a takedown but lopez sprawls well.
lopez throws a hook but Pudzianowski avoids it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
lopez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
lopez swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from lopez misses.
Pudzianowski looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Pudzianowski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
lopez is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
lopez gets through Pudzianowski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
lopez working aggressively here.
Pudzianowski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pudzianowski drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pudzianowski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
lopez has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Pudzianowski is trying to keep an underhook but lopez manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Pudzianowski is pressing down on lopez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pudzianowski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
lopez gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from lopez.
Pudzianowski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pudzianowski moves out of range as lopez strikes.
lopez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pudzianowski defending well as lopez loads up on a big left hand.
lopez throws a hook but Pudzianowski blocks it.
Pudzianowski drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
lopez pushes Pudzianowski away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Pudzianowski gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Pudzianowski scores with punches from side control.
lopez is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
lopez sneaks out the side door and pushes Pudzianowski away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
lopez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from lopez.
Pudzianowski shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Pudzianowski was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Pudzianowski can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as lopez is looking to escape.
Pudzianowski lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
lopez is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
BOOM! Pudzianowski connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Pudzianowski with good strikes from the mount here!
lopez is trying to stand up.
Pudzianowski working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Pudzianowski lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski lands a nice shot to the head.
You get the feeling that lopez really doesn't like being in this position too much.
lopez bucks Pudzianowski off and manages to get back to his feet!
Pudzianowski wants to clinch up but lopez keeps it at a distance.
Pudzianowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
lopez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
lopez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pudzianowski.
lopez throws a lazy right hand but Pudzianowski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A punch combination from Pudzianowski misses.
A telegraphed right hand from lopez misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
lopez throws a hook but Pudzianowski avoids it easily.
Pudzianowski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but lopez swivels and escapes.
lopez lunges at Pudzianowski with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pudzianowski's hand.
Pudzianowski closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pudzianowski lands in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
luiz lopez clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Mariusz Pudzianowski's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
lopez misses with a wild combination.
lopez's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and lopez duly obliges.
Good exchange - lopez coming out on top.
Pudzianowski shoots in looking for a takedown. lopez tries to sprawl out of it but Pudzianowski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. lopez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
lopez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski moves out of range of the strikes.
Pudzianowski shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has lopez pinned against the cage. lopez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
luiz lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mariusz Pudzianowski.
lopez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pudzianowski.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
lopez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
lopez misses with a double jab
and Pudzianowski counters with a shoot takedown. lopez fights it but they end up in guard.
lopez wants to stand and escape but Pudzianowski is having none of it.
Pudzianowski drops back looking for a leg! lopez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and lopez manages to kick Pudzianowski off! Pudzianowski jumps back into lopez's guard.
Pudzianowski scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
lopez pushes Pudzianowski off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
lopez throws a hook to the side of Pudzianowski's head but Pudzianowski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
lopez misses with a straight right.
Pudzianowski shoots for a takedown but lopez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
No luck for Pudzianowski with that takedown attempt.
Jab by lopez.
The fighters circling - lopez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
No luck for Pudzianowski with that takedown attempt.
A combination from lopez does no damage.
A big right from lopez misses.
Pudzianowski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says lopez as he avoids it easily.
lopez throws a combination that misses
and Pudzianowski counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pudzianowski.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pudzianowski stops lopez from standing up.
lopez is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Pudzianowski dives into side control.
lopez is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski trying to control the position but lopez is working away.
lopez tries to escape but Pudzianowski is in control.
Mariusz Pudzianowski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A big left from lopez misses.
Pudzianowski shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has lopez pinned against the cage. lopez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pudzianowski shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has lopez pinned against the cage. lopez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pudzianowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pudzianowski blocks a jab.
A combination from lopez does no damage.
lopez throws a big shot that misses.
Pudzianowski scores with a head kick.
It looks like luiz lopez has been cut.
Pudzianowski closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming lopez to the mat! lopez manages to get full guard.
Pudzianowski wants to control from the top but lopez keeps moving.
lopez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pudzianowski is controlling him.
Pudzianowski stands and steps away. lopez gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left lands for lopez.
Pudzianowski closes the distance and clinches.
A short uppercut from lopez.
Pudzianowski is looking for a takedown up against the cage. lopez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mariusz Pudzianowski dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
lopez misses with the combination.
Pudzianowski tries to clinch up.
Pudzianowski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
lopez looks to land a right hand but Pudzianowski moved out of range.
lopez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
lopez misses with a hook. Pudzianowski ducked under it nicely.
lopez's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and lopez duly obliges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pudzianowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
lopez throws an overhand right that lands on Pudzianowski's shoulder, as Pudzianowski tries to avoid the shot.
Pudzianowski moves into range and clinches up with lopez.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Pudzianowski blocks an uppercut.
Pudzianowski pulls guard.
Pudzianowski trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
lopez has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pudzianowski is proving hard to escape from.
Pudzianowski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in lopez's guard.
lopez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
lopez is wriggling around but Pudzianowski manages to pass to half guard.
Pudzianowski is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. lopez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski wants to lay and pray for a moment but lopez keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
lopez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Pudzianowski scores with a takedown into lopez's guard.
lopez is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
lopez throws a head punch that misses.
Pudzianowski has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. lopez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
luiz lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mariusz Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski is looking to control lopez's arms but lopez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pudzianowski has his back to the cage.
lopez stops a takedown attempt from Pudzianowski.
lopez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pudzianowskis head.
lopez throws a head punch that misses.
Pudzianowski jumps guard but lopez stands there with Pudzianowski around his waist. Pudzianowski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pudzianowski has lopez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. lopez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pudzianowski pulls guard successfully.
lopez stands up from guard. Let's bang!
lopez slaps away a takedown attempt from Pudzianowski, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pudzianowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
lopez misses with a looping right.
Pudzianowski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from lopez.
Pudzianowski fails with the takedown.
Pudzianowski dives in and grabs lopez's left leg, looking for a takedown. lopez pushes down on Pudzianowski's head and hops out.
Pudzianowski has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
lopez throws a hook to the side of Pudzianowski's head but Pudzianowski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
lopez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
lopez scores with a hook.
Pudzianowski fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. lopez sprawls well initially but Pudzianowski persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
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!
lopez pushes Pudzianowski off and gets back to his feet.
Good standup being displayed there by lopez as he connects with a hook.
lopez looks to land a right hand but Pudzianowski moved out of range.
Mariusz Pudzianowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pudzianowski looks for a takedown but lopez sprawls well.
lopez throws a big shot that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mariusz Pudzianowski.
I think Pudzianowski 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 47:48
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 47:48
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mariusz Pudzianowski!
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