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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Guywaun Lopez Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moreira is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Samba de janeiro - bellini. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
23
195 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
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193 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Guywaun Lopez Lopez! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Felipe Moreira! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lopez Lopez stuns Moreira with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Lopez Lopez swings for the body but Moreira moves out of range.
Lopez Lopez blocks a head kick by Moreira.
Moreira looks to clinch and Lopez Lopez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Moreira with a body punch. A glancing blow. Moreira has his takedown stuffed and Lopez Lopez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Moreira's knee momentarily. Moreira closes the distance and clinches. Moreira tries to pull guard but Lopez Lopez won't allow it.
Lopez Lopez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lopez Lopez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Moreira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lopez Lopez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Guywaun Lopez Lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felipe Moreira. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Moreira checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Lopez Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moreira moves away. Lopez Lopez keeps Moreira at a distance using the push kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lopez Lopez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Lopez Lopez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Lopez Lopez connects with a solid leg kick. Moreira looks gassed! Lopez Lopez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Lopez Lopez clinches up against the cage. Lopez Lopez misses with a punch to the body.
Moreira tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lopez Lopez just stands there and leans against the cage. 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! Moreira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lopez Lopez lands with a light punch inside. Lopez Lopez digs a right hand underneath Moreira's ribcage. Moreira let out a lung full of air as it connected. Lopez Lopez scores with a hook to the body. Lopez Lopez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Moreira backwards. Lopez Lopez lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lopez Lopez. Lopez Lopez lands with a right to the head. Moreira fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lopez Lopez lands an uppercut. A nice right hand lands inside from Lopez Lopez. Lopez Lopez breaks from the clinch.
Crunch! Lopez Lopez slams his shin into Moreira's torso. Moreira takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Lopez Lopez lands a slapping body shot.
Lopez Lopez lands a front kick. Lopez Lopez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Moreira on the side of the head. Lopez Lopez forces Moreira back against the cage and clinches. Lopez Lopez works on Moreira's body with a couple of short punches. Moreira is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lopez Lopez working some nice short punches in the clinch. A right handed body shot lands from Lopez Lopez.
Lopez Lopez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moreira backwards. Moreira tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Moreira takes a shot to the head. Lopez Lopez lands with a short head shot on the inside. A nice left hand lands by Lopez Lopez.
Lopez Lopez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lopez Lopez. A nice left hand lands by Lopez Lopez.
Lopez Lopez breaks from the clinch.
Moreira tries to clinch but Lopez Lopez moves away and Lopez Lopez counters with a body kick that stops Moreira in his tracks momentarily. Lopez Lopez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Guywaun Lopez Lopez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lopez Lopez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lopez Lopez gets in close and instigates a clinch. Moreira tries to pull guard but Lopez Lopez won't allow it.
Lopez Lopez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreira drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lopez Lopez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lopez Lopez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Moreira has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Lopez Lopez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Lopez Lopez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lopez Lopez jabs at Moreira's body. Moreira takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Moreira takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guywaun Lopez Lopez dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Lopez Lopez scores with a jab. Moreira acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Lopez Lopez throws a series of strikes that have Moreira backpedaling.
It looks like Felipe Moreira has been cut. Moreira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lopez Lopez misses with a few strikes there.
Lopez Lopez has managed to clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lopez Lopez. Moreira jumps into guard, dragging Lopez Lopez to the mat.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Lopez Lopez throws a big right hand that misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lopez Lopez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lopez Lopez wants to control from the top but Moreira keeps moving. Lopez Lopez looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Lopez Lopez throwing strikes from guard but Moreira blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lopez Lopez trying to control but Moreira is working from the bottom. Moreira working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lopez Lopez. Lopez Lopez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Moreira works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Moreira looking for subs off his back but Lopez Lopez has passed one foot through into half guard.
Lopez Lopez is trying to control the action in half guard but Moreira is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Moreira on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Lopez Lopez prevents Moreira from improving his position. Moreira wants to control but Lopez Lopez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Moreira is refusing to be controlled, as Lopez Lopez sits in half guard. Lopez Lopez working the head and body with strikes. Lopez Lopez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Moreira actively working from the bottom here. 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 Lopez lands with a punch from half guard. Moreira is breathing heavily. Lopez Lopez stalling away here and it's allowed Moreira to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Lopez Lopez wants to control from the top but Moreira keeps moving. Lopez Lopez postures up in Moreira's guard and throws a big left but Moreira blocks it. Moreira is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Lopez Lopez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moreira swivels though and keeps the full guard. Moreira looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lopez Lopez has picked Moreira up and slammed him! Moreira can't keep hold of the triangle and Lopez Lopez manages to pass to side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lopez Lopez creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Moreira on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Lopez Lopez landing a few strikes. Moreira taking punishment in the form of punches.
Lopez Lopez is looking to take a break and control but Moreira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Lopez Lopez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moreira can do to turn this around? Lopez Lopez taking a breather here. Lopez Lopez landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Moreira tries to buck Lopez Lopez off but Lopez Lopez is having none of it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lopez Lopez lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lopez Lopez is chipping away with strikes.
Lopez Lopez controls the position. Lopez Lopez cracks Moreira with a big elbow. Lopez Lopez looks up at the clock and then as Moreira takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lopez Lopez smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Guywaun Lopez Lopez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Moreira tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lopez Lopez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Lopez Lopez lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Moreira down.
Moreira is rocked! Moreira is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Moreira is still in real trouble! Can Lopez Lopez finish him? Lopez Lopez connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Moreira some visible discomfort.
Lopez Lopez cracks Moreira with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Lopez Lopez immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Moreira is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Lopez Lopez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guywaun Lopez Lopez! Guywaun Lopez Lopez retains his middleweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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