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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cruz Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otavio Martins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cruz Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Otavio Martins!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martins misses with a hook to the body
and Lopez counters with a leg kick.
Lopez looks to land a left hand but Martins moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Martins. Lopez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Martins takes a swing at Lopez's ribcage but misses.
Martins misses with an uppercut
and Lopez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lopez moves out of range as Martins strikes.
Martins swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lopez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lopez.
Martins throws a jab but it's blocked by Lopez.
Martins tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lopez defends well and Martins ends up having to push Lopez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lopez avoids the body shot from Martins.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Martins throws out the jab.
Lopez lands with a good body shot.
Martins takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martins on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lopez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Martins misses the target.
Lopez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Martins counters with a straight right hand.
Martins throws a hook to the side of Lopez's head but Lopez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lopez moves out of range as Martins strikes.
Lopez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Martins.
Martins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lopez counters with a nice body shot.
Lopez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Martins counters with a left to the body.
Lopez lands a right hook to the body.
Lopez lands a nice shot to the body.
Lopez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Martins misses with a body shot
letting Lopez counter with a right hand.
Lopez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Martins.
An attempted straight right counter from Lopez misses the target.
Lopez cracks the inside of Martins's front leg.
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 throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez ducks under a wild hook from Martins.
Martins looks to score with a jab to the body but Lopez is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Lopez.
Lopez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Martins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lopez.
Martins has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Martins there as he acknowledges the shot.
Martins looks to land a right hand but Lopez moved out of range.
Lopez looks to land a combination but Martins avoids it well.
Martins slips under a jab.
Martins's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Martins duly obliges.
Lopez is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Cruz Lopez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Martins doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lopez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Martins. That did some damage!
Martins throws a jab but it's blocked by Lopez.
Lopez ducks under a wild hook from Martins.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martins takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Martins throws a big shot that misses.
Martins looks to score with a jab to the body but Lopez is just out of range.
Lopez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lopez throws a nice outside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Lopez. Beautiful body shot.
A jab from Lopez does it's job there.
Lopez throws the kick towards the body but Martins avoids it.
Lopez is looking to wear down Martins with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Martins takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lopez throws a body shot but no joy.
Martins feints the counter takedown.
Lopez swings for the body but Martins moves out of range.
Martins misses with a right hand
and Lopez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Lopez.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martins misses with a body punch
and Lopez counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martins has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lopez.
Lopez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lopez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Martins's calf.
Lopez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Martins.
Martins's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lopez.
Martins walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Martins is rocked!
Martins misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lopez counters with a huge right that knocks Martins out cold! Lopez is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cruz Lopez!
An out of breath Cruz Lopez thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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