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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thor Omega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lopez comes to the cage accompanied by South Texas Death Ride. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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177 cm
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172 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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195 cm
26
187 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pedro Lopez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thor Omega! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Omega cracks the inside of Lopez's front leg. An inside leg kick lands from Omega. Lopez connects with a right hand. Omega shakes it off. A jab from Lopez misses. Omega misses with a head kick.
Lopez swings for the body but Omega moves out of range.
Omega leaves Lopez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Lopez is looking to slow Omega down with leg kicks. Lopez shoots in but Omega avoids the takedown attempt easily. Lopez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pedro Lopez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lopez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Lopez looks for the body kick but Omega saw that one coming. Omega scores with a jab. Lopez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Pedro Lopez has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Omega lands a glancing blow to the side of Lopez's head. Excellent takedown into side control there by Lopez. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Omega sneaks out the side door and pushes Lopez away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good leg kick by Omega there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lopez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Omega scores with a punch to the head. Lopez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Lopez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. A looping hook to the body misses from Lopez. Omega does a little dance to reset his feet. No joy there for Omega, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Thor Omega is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A chopping leg kick lands by Omega. Pedro Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Omega thumps Lopez with a low kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Omega lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Omega uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lopez.
Lopez misses with a hook. Omega getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Omega connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lopez momentarily.
Lopez is rocked!
Pedro Lopez's cut is getting worse. BAM! Omega delivers a spinning backfist that drops Lopez like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Thor Omega!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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