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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Krwawy Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raul Portugis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lopez's entrance music is DJ Kronic feat. Bombs Away - Looking For Some Girls. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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165 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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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
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Krwawy Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Raul Portugis!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Portugis.
Lopez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Portugis.
Portugis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Portugis throws a big shot that misses.
Portugis throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lopez checks the leg kick nicely there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lopez. Portugis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lopez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Portugis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lopez throws a lazy right hand but Portugis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lopez scores with a jab. Portugis acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Portugis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lopez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Portugis.
Raul Portugis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Portugis missing with a left hand there. Lopez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Portugis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Portugis connects with a body shot.
Portugis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Portugis takes one to the chin there.
Portugis shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lopez slips under a jab from Portugis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Portugis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Portugis misses with a looping right.
Portugis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Portugis throws an overhand right that lands on Lopez's shoulder, as Lopez tries to avoid the shot.
Lopez jabs Portugis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lopez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Portugis.
Lopez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Portugis scores with a sloppy right hand. Lopez should have avoided that one.
Lopez misses with a body shot.
Portugis slips under a jab.
Lopez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Portugis throws out the jab.
Portugis throws a hook but Lopez avoids it easily.
Portugis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lopez cracks Portugis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Portugis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lopez blocks a head kick by Portugis.
Lopez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lopez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Portugis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Portugis lands a nice shot that snaps Lopez's head back.
Portugis wants to slow Lopez down by chopping away at his legs.
Lopez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Portugis can pounce on him.
Lopez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lopez landing a few strikes.
Portugis is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Lopez is looking to take a break and control but Portugis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Portugis is looking to reverse the position.
Lopez in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Portugis tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lopez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lopez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lopez in side control, throwing shots but Portugis defends.
Sloppy strikes there by Lopez.
Lopez is looking to take a break and control but Portugis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Lopez with the ground and pound but Portugis regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Lopez is looking to take a break and control but Portugis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Portugis is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Portugis trying to control but Lopez postures up.
Portugis is pressing down on Lopez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lopez trying to control the position from guard on top but Portugis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Portugis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We're going to have a standup here because Krwawy Lopez wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Portugis throws a series of punches but Lopez moves out of range.
Lopez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Portugis.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Portugis lands with a kick to the temple. Lopez shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lopez avoids the body shot from Portugis.
Lopez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Portugis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A cross from Portugis lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Krwawy Lopez will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lopez.
Portugis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Portugis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lopez.
Portugis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lopez was well out of range. Poor timing from Portugis.
Portugis walks into a straight right hand from Lopez.
Portugis lands a right hook to the body.
Lopez gets the takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Portugis's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Portugis on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Lopez taking a breather here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lopez is putting a hurting on Portugis here, landing some big shots from side control.
Portugis is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An elbow from Lopez crashes against the mat.
Portugis regains half guard, as Lopez was trying to land strikes.
Lopez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Portugis defending well though.
Lopez is keen to just control but Portugis is a slippery customer.
Lopez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lopez thows a huge punch but Portugis dodges it nicely.
Portugis trying to control but Lopez postures up.
Lopez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Portugis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lopez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Portugis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lopez thows a huge punch but Portugis dodges it nicely.
Portugis has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lopez is working away from the top position though.
Portugis moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Portugis looking for a sweep. Not yet Portugis, not yet.
Portugis seems keen to control Lopez's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez connects with a couple of short punches.
Lopez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Portugis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Krwawy Lopez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Portugis keeping moving, preventing Lopez from controlling successfully.
Lopez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Portugis is keeping the position for now.
Portugis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lopez landing with the ground and pound.
Portugis pulls Lopez in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Portugis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Lopez trying to control the position from guard on top but Portugis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Portugis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lopez is one step ahead there.
Lopez wants to control from the top but Portugis keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lopez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lopez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Portugis circles away quickly and effectively.
Portugis feints and then cracks Lopez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lopez down.
Portugis clobbers Lopez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lopez works Portugis's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krwawy Lopez dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Portugis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Portugis looks to land a left hand but Lopez moved out of range nicely.
Lopez lands a high kick!
Portugis avoids the body shot from Lopez.
Lopez throws a leg kick that misses.
Portugis misses with a straight right.
A big left from Lopez misses.
Lopez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Portugis lands an overhand right.
Portugis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lopez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Portugis.
A left lands for Lopez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lopez slips under a jab.
Portugis throws a jab but it's blocked by Lopez.
Portugis throws a leg kick but Lopez moved away.
Lopez cracks Portugis with a good jab.
Lopez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Portugis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lopez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lopez checks a leg kick.
Lopez throws a chopping leg kick but Portugis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Portugis scores with a jab to the body.
Good work by Lopez as he checks the leg kick.
Portugis lands with a nice body punch.
Portugis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lopez finds it's way round the side to connect with Portugis's head.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Portugis. Lopez shrugs it off though.
Portugis throws a good cross that connects.
Lopez punishes Portugis's body with a nice straight punch.
Lopez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Portugis.
Nice body punch from Portugis.
Lopez connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lopez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez throws a good cross that connects.
Portugis misses with a straight left.
Portugis throws a leg kick but Lopez checks it.
Portugis throws a hook but Lopez avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lopez.
Portugis takes a swing at Lopez's ribcage but misses.
Lopez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Portugis looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lopez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Portugis keeps working.
Lopez takes a little break here. Portugis wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Lopez looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Portugis is avoiding damage well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Portugis gets back to half guard.
Lopez is trying to control the action in half guard but Portugis is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lopez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lopez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Portugis wants to improve his position but Lopez is controlling well.
Portugis moves into full guard.
Portugis wants to sweep here but Lopez controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lopez postures up.
Raul Portugis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Krwawy Lopez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Portugis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Portugis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lopez throwing strikes from guard but Portugis blocks nicely.
Portugis trying to keep a closed guard but Lopez is proving a slippery customer.
Lopez controlling from the top position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Portugis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lopez is working Portugis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Krwawy Lopez.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lopez, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Krwawy Lopez!
Krwawy Lopez was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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