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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alberto Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lopez comes to the cage accompanied by Apeman. Norris is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kryptonite. On his way into the cage it seems that Alberto Lopez has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Alberto Lopez seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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175 cm
33
146 lbs
25 - 10 - 0 |
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182 cm
25
147 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
25 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alberto Lopez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chuck Norris! The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Norris lands with an uppercut that bounces Lopez off the cage and back into range. Norris scores with a sloppy right hand. Lopez should have avoided that one. A big right from Norris misses. Lopez connects with a nice looking jab.
Norris throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Lopez cracks Norris with a right hand to the side of the head. Norris connects with a right hand. Lopez shakes it off. Norris lands a front kick. Norris throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Norris lands an overhand right. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice defenses there by Norris.
That's one minute gone in the round. Norris throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Lopez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Norris throws an overhand right that lands on Lopez's shoulder, as Lopez tries to avoid the shot. Lopez avoids a kick to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Lopez has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Norris delivers a nice body kick. Lopez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Lopez ducks under a wild hook from Norris. Norris takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Norris throws out a loose jab but Lopez uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lopez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Norris misses with a low kick.
Norris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lopez moves away. Lopez avoids the body shot from Norris.
Norris throws a push kick but Lopez slaps the foot to one side. Some wild striking there from Lopez.
Norris throws out a leg kick but Lopez moves out of range and Norris only half commits. Norris on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Norris takes the fight into the clinch. Lopez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lopez misses with a short punch on the inside. Norris misses with a hook from the clinch. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Norris misses with a punch on the inside.
Norris lands a hook to the side of the head. Norris scores with a shoulder strike. Lopez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Norris is keeping busy. Lopez lands a hook that snaps the head of Norris backwards. Norris takes a shot to the head. Lopez lands with a short shot to the head. Lopez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lopez blocks an uppercut.
Lopez misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Norris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lopez struggles to land a body shot inside as Norris controls his hands.
Norris takes a shot to the head. Lopez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Norris.
Norris misses with a hook from the clinch. Lopez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Norris misses with a punch on the inside.
Norris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lopez misses with a punch on the inside.
Lopez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Norris lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Lopez blocking some punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Both fighters working to control the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Norris.
A nice right hand lands inside from Norris. Lopez swings wildly with an uppercut but Norris uses good head movement to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Norris dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Norris looks to land a right hand but Lopez moved out of range. Lopez lands a nice looking kick to the body. Norris takes a step back to recover. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lopez. Lopez ducks right into an uppercut from Norris. Norris is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A jab lands there for Lopez. Norris getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's one minute gone in the round. Norris works Lopez's body with a nice hook. Chuck Norris seems to be getting the better of the standup. Norris misses with a hook. Lopez ducked under it nicely. Norris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lopez lands an overhand right. Norris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lopez throws out the jab. Norris throws a wild hook but Lopez just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Norris gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Lopez raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alberto Lopez! During a confident post fight interview, Alberto Lopez thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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G |
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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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RATING
68% |
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