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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cruz Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Yung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yung has chosen 陳小春 - 亂世巨星 as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. David Yung is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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178 cm
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162 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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173 cm
26
166 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
8 - 3 - 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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, David Yung! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lopez avoids the head kick by Yung.
Yung fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lopez is out of range. Yung lands a leg kick that knocks Lopez off balance momentarily. Yung scoring well with a low kick there.
Yung misses with a lunging right hand
and Lopez counters with a series of strikes. Yung will be more careful next time no doubt. Yung throws a leg kick which misses Lopez's front leg but catches the back leg as Lopez tries to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yung pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Yung chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yung lands with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yung scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Yung misses with a leg kick and Lopez counters with a two punch combo. Lopez slips a jab from Yung. Lopez 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. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yung, right into the meat.
Yung misses with a leg kick and Lopez counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Yung!
Yung is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Yung looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Yung is still in real trouble! Can Lopez finish him? Yung looking for submissions off his back. Lopez has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Yung seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yung is looking to improve his position but Lopez isn't that keen on the idea. Lopez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Lopez wants to get back to his feet but Yung is holding on tight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lopez is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yung throws a good cross that connects.
Yung wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lopez is looking for a counter combo. A leg kick checked by Lopez. Yung looks to land a body kick but Lopez moved away. Yung misses with a low kick.
Lopez appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Yung throws a leg kick that misses. Yung just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromLopez. We've been told by Lopez's head coaches at River's Edge Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yung misses with a leg kick and Lopez counters with a two punch combo. Lopez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Yung misses with a low kick.
Lopez is looking for a counter combo. Yung lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Yung misses with a low kick as Lopez jumps back. Yung throws the left hand but Lopez avoids the punch easily. Yung misses with a looping right. Lopez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Yung chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Yung dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Yung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yung throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lopez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Yung lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lopez's sensitive parts. Yung walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lopez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Lopez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Yung. Lopez shrugs it off though. Yung throws out a loose jab but Lopez uses good head movement to avoid it. Lopez appears to be looking for a big counter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yung will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lopez throws a big counter combination but Yung scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Yung throws a head kick but Lopez moves out of range.
Yung cracks Lopez with an open hand slap.
It looks like Cruz Lopez has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lopez moves away from the strike by Yung. Yung has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lopez staying out of range there. Lopez thinks about countering with a head kick. Yung fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lopez. Yung lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lopez's sensitive parts. Lopez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yung throws out the jab. Lopez appears to be looking for a big counter. Yung lands a nice looking body shot.
Yung throws a sloppy head kick and Lopez comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Yung stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Lopez is on him like rabid pit bull! Yung slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cruz Lopez! Our winner, Cruz Lopez, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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