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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iam Gay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Iam Gay has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
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300 lbs
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198 cm
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300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Iam Gay! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Lopez! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gay slaps away a takedown attempt from Lopez, before circling back to the center of the mat. Lopez shoots in looking for a takedown. Gay tries to sprawl out of it but Lopez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gay manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Gay gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lopez to score an easy takedown into full guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Gay keeping moving, preventing Lopez from controlling successfully. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lopez's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Lopez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Let's hope that Lopez has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lopez chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lopez is looking to work some ground and pound but Gay has wrist control. Lopez throws a big right hand that misses. Lopez trying to control but Gay is working from the bottom. Lopez passes Gay's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Lopez controlling the action here. It looks like Lopez might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Lopez looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gay with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Lopez slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gay blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lopez. Lopez perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Gay won't allow Lopez to pass to mount. Ground and pound from Lopez. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lopez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Lopez stalling. Lopez is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gay!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lopez with the ground and pound from mount. Lopez controlling from the full mount. BOOM! Lopez connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lopez with a couple of short strikes. Gay is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Lopez punishing his opponent with strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Lopez controlling his opponent. Lopez scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. BOOM! Lopez connects with a massive shot to the dome!
You get the feeling that Gay really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Gay is breathing heavily. Lopez controlling his opponent. Lopez landing strikes from the mount and Gay is in trouble! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lopez postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Gay in real trouble here! The ref calls for Gay to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Lopez! A very excited looking Tony Lopez made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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
50% |
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