Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Playoffs R1
Date: Feb 11, 2022

#R1##CL#
Smoke clinches with his opponent.
Smoke lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lopez.
Smoke makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Smoke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lopez's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lopez.
Smoke throws a punch but it's blocked by Lopez.
A short uppercut from Smoke.
Smoke makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lopez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smoke's elbow.
Lopez tries to work over Smoke's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Smoke blocks a body shot from Lopez.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Smoke creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lopez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smoke misses with a punch on the inside.
Lopez blocks an uppercut.
Lopez throws a head punch that misses.
Smoke tries to break free but Lopez pushes him back against the cage.
Smoke wants to get back to striking at distance but Lopez won't allow it.
Smoke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Smoke pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Smoke gets tackled into the cage by Lopez. Lopez maintains the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lopez pushes Smoke back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smoke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lopez's elbow.
Lopez blocks a body shot from Smoke. #T1#
Smoke struggles to land a body shot inside as Lopez controls his hands.
Smoke has a couple of punches blocked by Lopez.
Lopez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smoke throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lopezs head.
Smoke lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lopez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lopez misses with a punch on the inside.
Smoke gets through Lopez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Smoke misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lopez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lopez.
Smoke swings wildly with an uppercut but Lopez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lopez takes a shot to the head.
Smoke lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT#It looks like Carlos Lopez has been cut.
Lopez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smoke backwards.
Smoke lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smoke has had enough of the clinch but Lopez keeps him there for the moment.
Smoke's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smoke.
Lopez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Smoke throws a punch but it's blocked by Lopez.
Lopez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Smoke misses with a punch to the body.
Smoke gets through Lopez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lopez swings wildly with an uppercut but Smoke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smoke lands with a right to the head.
Lopez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lopez working aggressively here.
Smoke lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Lopez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lopez struggles to land a body shot inside as Smoke controls his hands.
Smoke wants to get back to striking at distance but Lopez won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smoke.
Lopez struggles to land a body shot inside as Smoke controls his hands.
Smoke lands a shoulder strike.
Lopez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smoke's elbow.
Lopez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lopez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lopez tries a body shot but Smoke blocks it.
Smoke lands with a right to the head.
Lopez can't find room to land a body shot as Smoke controls the action.
Smoke is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
Lopez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lopez tries a body shot but Smoke blocks it.
Lopez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lopez prevents Smoke from breaking the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Lopez.
Lopez lands a nice uppercut.
Lopez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lopez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smoke backwards.
Smoke makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Smoke tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smoke tries to work over Lopez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Smoke misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lopez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smoke misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lopez gets through Smoke's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Smoke working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lopez misses with the head strike. #BC#
Smoke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smoke tries to clinch but Lopez is having none of it. #T4#
Lopez misses with a body shot.
Smoke stuns Lopez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lopez throws a body punch but Smoke moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Smoke misses the target.
Lopez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smoke manages to avoid it.
Smoke is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lopez.
Smoke uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Smoke ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lopez looks winded!#CL#
Smoke gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Smoke cracks Lopez with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lopez working aggressively here.
Lopez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smoke's elbow.
Smoke stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Smoke lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smoke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Big Smoke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carlos Lopez's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##KD#
Smoke cracks Lopez with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Smoke has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Lopez to stand back up!#ROC#Lopez is rocked!
Lopez is aggressively charging in as Smoke backs up avoiding any damage. Smoke tosses out a jab and Lopez runs right into it face first! Lopez is out cold! Smoke dropped down on all fours and is barking in Lopez's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Big Smoke!
A very excited looking Big Smoke 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.

Event: R2 W9
Date: Jan 22, 2022

#R1##CL#
Lopez clinches up with Sepultra and pushes him back against the cage.
Sepultra blocks an uppercut.
Sepultra swings wildly with an uppercut but Lopez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sepultra gets through Lopez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sepultra tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Sepultra breaks the clinch.
Lopez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sepultra swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sepultra tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lopez was well out of range. Poor timing from Sepultra.
A jab lands there for Lopez.
Lopez throws a body punch but Sepultra moves out of range.
Sepultra is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lopez with a body shot.
Sepultra throws a lazy right hand but Lopez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Lopez misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sepultra.
Lopez was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Lopez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CL#
Lopez rushes Sepultra and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Lopez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lopez misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Sepultra breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lopez slips under a jab from Sepultra.
Sepultra misses with a body punch
and Lopez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sepultra thinking.
Lopez lands a glancing blow to the side of Sepultra's head.
Sepultra moves out of range of the strikes.
Lopez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sepultra.
Sepultra keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Lopez has closed the distance and engaged Sepultra in a clinch.
I was talking to Lopez's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Lopez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lopez struggles to land a body shot inside as Sepultra controls his hands. #T2#
Lopez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sepultra backwards.
Sepultra misses with a hook to the ribs. #TD2#
Sepultra jumps guard and drags Lopez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Sepultra working for a triangle but Lopez defends it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Sepultra looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lopez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3##SUB2#
Sepultra has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Lopez should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Sepultra has tightened it up now! Lopez should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Damien Sepultra!
Our winner, Damien Sepultra, 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.

Event: R2 W8
Date: Jan 15, 2022

#R1#
Lopez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nti swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nti darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Lopez takes the fight into the clinch.
Lopez lands a shoulder strike.
Lopez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
I was talking to Lopez's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Lopez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti.
Nti misses with a punch on the inside.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Carlos Lopez has been cut.
Lopez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lopez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lopez has him pressed against the cage.
Lopez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lopez lands a shoulder strike.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lopez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nti is leaning against Lopez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lopez's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lopez.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lopez.
Nti prevents a body shot from Lopez. #T1#
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Lopez controls the action.
Lopez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nti looks winded!
Lopez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lopez lands a right hand.
Lopez lands with a light punch inside.
Lopez lands a body shot.
Lopez lands a body shot.
A short body shot lands from Lopez as the two fighters clinch.
Lopez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nti takes a shot to the head.
Lopez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Lopez on the inside.
Lopez pushes Nti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Lopez.
Lopez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lopez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lopez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lopez misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Lopez tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A hook to the body from Lopez.
Lopez lands a hook that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Lopez.
Lopez is leaning against Nti and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Lopez.
Lopez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lopez lands a left hand. #ROC#Nti is rocked!
Lopez lands with a light punch inside.
Nti is still on wobbly legs! Can Lopez finish him?
Lopez lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Nti to his knees! Lopez keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Lopez!
After winning the bout, Carlos Lopez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: R2 W7
Date: Jan 08, 2022

#R1#
Frank doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Lopez counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Everest Frank has been cut.
Lopez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL2#
Frank forces Lopez back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Lopez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Frank tries to clinch there but Lopez circles away.
Lopez throwing a counter right hand but Frank manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Frank clinches with his opponent.
Frank is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lopez to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Frank manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frank tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Frank tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Frank keeping full guard, as Lopez tries to pass.
Frank being controlled here, momentarily.
Lopez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Frank controlling Lopez's posture.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Lopez preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Frank tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lopez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Frank gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Frank takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CUT#That has opened up Everest Frank's cut even more.
Frank wants to clinch
and Lopez counters with a left to the body. #CL2#
Frank rushes Lopez and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Lopez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lopez lands a slapping body shot.
Frank looks winded!#KD#
Lopez cracks Frank with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Frank looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Lopez finish him?
Frank keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lopez.
Frank gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Lopez gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Lopez!
A relieved looking Carlos Lopez thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: R2 W6
Date: Jan 01, 2022

#R1#
Lopez on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT#It looks like Carlos Lopez has been cut.
Lopez scores with a nice strike.
Lopez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lopez takes one to the side of the head.
Smoke rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lopez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lopez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Smoke counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Smoke connects with the punch.
Lopez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Smoke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smoke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lopez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smoke moves out of range of the strikes.
Smoke swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Smoke lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Lopez out cold! Lopez is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Big Smoke!
A relieved looking Big Smoke thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: R2 W5
Date: Dec 25, 2021

#R1#
Zaire shoots and misses
letting Lopez counter with a right hand.
Zaire tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lopez throws a series of punches but Zaire moves out of range.
Lopez leaves Zaire with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Zaire gets a clinch. #TD2#
Zaire has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lopez uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Zaire is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Zaire working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lopez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lopez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Lopez is sitting in close to Zaire's body. Zaire has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Lopez is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Lopez is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Zaire.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Abdullah Zaire!
A very excited looking Abdullah Zaire 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.

Event: R2 W4
Date: Dec 18, 2021

#R1#
Control throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lopez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Lopez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A big right from Control misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Control, as that shot connected. #CUT#It looks like Carlos Lopez has been cut.
Lopez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Control.
Control throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lopez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lopez drops his hands momentarily and Control takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A slow jab from Control misses its intended target.
Lopez slips a straight right by Control.
Control lands a right hook to the body.
Lopez looks to land a right hand but Control moved out of range.#KD#
Control feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Lopez sprawling to the canvas! Lopez rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Control finish him?! #ROC#Lopez is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lopez walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Lopez limp body while Control jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roder Control!
During a confident post fight interview, Roder Control thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: R2 W3
Date: Dec 11, 2021

#R1#
Lopez scores with a jab to the body.
Ahearn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lopez throws out a counter right but Ahearn avoids it with no problem.
Lopez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lopez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ahearn.
Good exchange - Lopez coming out on top.
Lopez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ahearn.
Lopez lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ahearn throws a lazy uppercut
and Lopez counters with a nice uppercut.
Lopez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahearn.
Lopez walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Ahearn drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Lopez swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Ahearn's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Lopez!
A very excited looking Carlos 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.

Event: R2 W2
Date: Dec 04, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Lopez clinches up with Milano and pushes him back against the cage.
Lopez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lopez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lopez throws a punch but it's blocked by Milano.
Milano throws a punch but it's blocked by Lopez.
Milano scores with a shot to the side of Lopez's head.
Lopez blocking some punches.
Lopez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lopez pushes Milano back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Milano is breathing heavily.
A short right from Lopez on the inside.
Lopez tries to throw a body punch but Milano avoids it by throwing Lopez back against the cage.
Lopez lands with a right to the head.
Lopez misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lopez scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lopez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Milano has a couple of punches blocked by Lopez.
Lopez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lopez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lopez tries to throw a body punch but Milano avoids it by throwing Lopez back against the cage.
Lopez lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC2#Milano is rocked!
Lopez digs a right hand underneath Milano's ribcage. Milano let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Oh Milano is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lopez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Lopez.
Lopez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lopez scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
Lopez is leaning against Milano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short body shot lands from Lopez as the two fighters clinch.
Lopez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Milano or not.
Lopez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lopez is leaning against Milano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lopez creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Milano's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Milano drops to his knees and Lopez pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Lopez!
A relieved looking Carlos Lopez thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: R2 W1
Date: Nov 27, 2021

#R1#
Lopez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Montenegro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Montenegro moves into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Lopez.
Lopez presses Montenegro against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lopez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Montenegro tries a body shot but Lopez blocks it.
Lopez lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD#
Montenegro has Lopez pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Montenegro pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Lopez tumbling to the mat - Montenegro dives into Lopez's guard.
Lopez seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1#
Montenegro is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Montenegro throwing strikes but missing.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Montenegro throws a big right hand that misses.
Montenegro loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lopez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Montenegro.
Lopez trying to keep a closed guard but Montenegro is proving a slippery customer.
Montenegro 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.
Montenegro lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T2#
Montenegro is working Lopez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lopez is trying to keep Montenegro in close.
Montenegro connects with a couple of short punches.
Montenegro postures up in Lopez's guard and throws a big left but Lopez blocks it.
Lopez is pulling down on Montenegro's head to control his posture.
Montenegro throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Montenegro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lopez is keeping the position for now.
Montenegro missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Montenegro postures up in Lopez's guard and throws a big left but Lopez blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Axel Montenegro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montenegro wants to clinch but Lopez slips to the side
and Lopez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lopez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lopez unleashes a big counter combination but Montenegro bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#CL#
Montenegro moves into the clinch.
Lopez tries to work over Montenegro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lopez misses with some punches.
Lopez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montenegro.
Lopez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lopez scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Lopez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lopez lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Montenegro can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Lopez and Montenegro drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Lopez.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Lopez!
An out of breath Carlos Lopez thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: W11 E1
Date: Nov 13, 2021

#R1#
Bricks throws a hook but Lopez blocks it.
A slow jab from Bricks misses its intended target.
Lopez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lopez walks into a jab.
Lopez misses with an uppercut.
Bricks throws a right and a left that Lopez avoids nicely.
Lopez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lopez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bricks's corner calls for a 1-2. Bricks obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bricks throws an off balance right hand
and Lopez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bricks cracks a nice hook into Lopez's ribs.
Bricks digs a good body shot into Lopez's ribs.
Bricks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lopez was well out of range. Poor timing from Bricks.
Bricks really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Lopez misses with a body shot.
Bricks moves away from the strike by Lopez.
Bricks cracks Lopez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL2#
Lopez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bricks is trying to break the clinch but Lopez has him pressed against the cage.
Bricks working hard to break the clinch.
Bricks prevents a body shot from Lopez.
Lopez cracks Bricks with a nice body shot.
Lopez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lopez scores with a hook to the body.
Bricks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bricks pushes Lopez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bricks wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right hook to the body lands for Lopez.
Bricks is breathing heavily.
Lopez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lopez lands a body shot. #T2#
A shot in the inside from Lopez.
Bricks is trying to break the clinch but Lopez has him pressed against the cage.
Lopez lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lopez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lopez tries a body shot but Bricks blocks it.
Lopez works on Bricks's body with a couple of short punches.
Lopez lands a hook that snaps the head of Bricks backwards.
Lopez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lopez lands an uppercut.
Lopez is working Bricks over against the cage.
Bricks blocks a body shot from Lopez.
Lopez has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bricks seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lopez can turn it around.
Lopez is working Bricks over against the cage.
Lopez lands a body shot.
Lopez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bricks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lopez presses Bricks against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lopez works on Bricks's body with a couple of short punches.
Lopez can't find room to land a body shot as Bricks controls the action.
Lopez lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Lopez.
Lopez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bricks backwards. #T3#
Still in the clinch, Lopez scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Lopez manages to break the clinch.
Lopez lands a head shot.#CL2#
Lopez closes the distance and pushes Bricks back into the cage.
Bricks is trying to break free.
Lopez tries to throw a body punch but Bricks avoids it by throwing Lopez back against the cage.
Lopez misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Lopez.
A short right from Lopez on the inside.
Lopez cracks Bricks with a nice body shot.
Bricks blocks a body shot from Lopez.
Lopez misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lopez.
Bricks working aggressively here.
Bricks has a couple of punches blocked by Lopez.
Lopez just leaning against Bricks, taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Lopez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lopez lands a body punch in the clinch. #T4#
Lopez lands with a left to the head.
Lopez lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC2#Bricks is rocked!
Lopez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bricks backwards.
Oh Bricks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lopez tries to throw a body punch but Bricks avoids it by throwing Lopez back against the cage.
Bricks seems to have got his legs back now.
A hook to the body from Lopez.
Lopez lands a nice shot to the body.
Lopez misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Lopez.
Lopez scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Lopez.
Lopez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bricks backwards.
Lopez works on Bricks's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Lopez breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Lopez has managed to clinch.
Lopez digs a right hand into Bricks's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bricks's gas tank.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lopez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short body shot lands from Lopez as the two fighters clinch.
Lopez lands a body shot.
Bricks prevents a body shot from Lopez.
Lopez is working Bricks over against the cage.
Lopez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bricks's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Lopez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Lopez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bricks manages to avoid it.
Bricks misses with a lunging right hand
and Lopez counters with a big right hand! Oh Bricks is in trouble here! Lopez follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Lopez!
Our winner, Carlos 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.

Event: W9 E1
Date: Oct 30, 2021

#R1#
Cotroni throws a right and a left that Lopez avoids nicely.
Cotroni misses with a left hand
and Lopez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL#
Lopez drives through and clinches with Cotroni against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Cotroni fails to land.
I was talking to Lopez's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Cotroni throws a punch but it's blocked by Lopez.
Lopez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lopez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lopez blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Cotroni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big right from Lopez misses.
Lopez digs a good hook to Cotroni's body.
Lopez punishes Cotroni's body with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Lopez rushes Cotroni and presses him up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cotroni misses with some punches. #T1#
Lopez struggles to land a body shot inside as Cotroni controls his hands.
Lopez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cotroni working aggressively here.
Lopez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lopez gets through Cotroni's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lopez digs a right hand underneath Cotroni's ribcage. Cotroni let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cotroni looks winded!
Cotroni has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nice body punch from Lopez.
Lopez lands with a short shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Lopez.
Lopez pushes Cotroni back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lopez presses Cotroni against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lopez cracks Cotroni with a nice body shot.
A right hand to the body from Lopez.
Lopez lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Lopez.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cotroni's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lopez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#KD#
Lopez drops Cotroni onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Cotroni is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#Cotroni is rocked!
Lopez presses Cotroni against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cotroni is still on wobbly legs! Can Lopez finish him?
A left hand lands to the body for Lopez.
Lopez pushes Cotroni against the cage. Lopez is working some dirty boxing. Lopez pushes off with a quick right hook! Cotroni goes down! Cotroni tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Lopez moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Lopez!
A relieved looking Carlos Lopez thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: W8 E1
Date: Oct 23, 2021

#R1#
Sepultra scores with a nice strike.
Nice uppercut there from Sepultra.
Sepultra throws a hook but Lopez blocks it.
Sepultra rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lopez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lopez misses with a body shot.
Sepultra cracks Lopez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sepultra misses with a right hand
and Lopez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lopez defending well as Sepultra loads up on a big left hand.
Sepultra missing with a left hand there. Lopez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lopez slips under a jab.
Lopez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sepultra definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sepultra throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lopez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lopez misses with a hook. Sepultra ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Lopez rushes Sepultra and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sepultra lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Lopez misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lopez.
Lopez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sepultra backwards. #T1#
Sepultra misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lopez lands a body shot.
Sepultra is breathing heavily.
Lopez tries to throw a body punch but Sepultra avoids it by throwing Lopez back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Lopez.
Lopez lands a nice shot to the body.
Lopez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lopez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Lopez.
Lopez scores with a shoulder strike.
Lopez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lopez lands a hook that snaps the head of Sepultra backwards.
Sepultra could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A shot in the inside from Lopez.
Lopez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lopez is working Sepultra over against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lopez misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sepultra or not.
Lopez misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez scores with a shot to the side of Sepultra's head.
Lopez presses Sepultra against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lopez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, Lopez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lopez lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
Lopez lands a left hand.
Lopez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sepultra backwards.
Lopez lands a shoulder strike. #ROC2#Sepultra is rocked!
Lopez pushes Sepultra against the cage. Lopez is working some dirty boxing. Lopez pushes off with a quick right hook! Sepultra goes down! Sepultra tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Lopez moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Lopez!
Our winner, Carlos 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.
In defeat, Damien Sepultra stepped up to the mic, saying 'Granite, 84% Morale'.

Event: W7 E1
Date: Oct 16, 2021

#R1#
Creed falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lopez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lopez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Creed misses with a right hand
and Lopez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lopez walks into a left hand.
Creed misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A counter left hand to the body from Lopez misses its target.
Apollo Creed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Lopez closes the distance and pushes Creed back into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Creed creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Creed cracks Lopez with a nice body shot.
Lopez tries to throw a body punch but Creed avoids it by throwing Lopez back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Lopez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lopez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Creed misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lopez lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lopez misses with a body punch.
Lopez misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Creed. #T1#
Creed tries to throw a body punch but Lopez avoids it by throwing Creed back against the cage.
Creed lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Creed struggles to land a body shot inside as Lopez controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Creed.
Creed tries to work over Lopez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lopez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lopez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lopez lands with a short shot to the head.
Creed misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Creed has a couple of punches blocked by Lopez.
Creed tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lopez's elbow.
Lopez tries a body shot but Creed blocks it.
Creed digs a right hand underneath Lopez's ribcage. Lopez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lopez blocks a body shot from Creed.
Creed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Creed tries to break the clinch but Lopez is controlling the position.
Lopez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Creed swings wildly with an uppercut but Lopez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lopez misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Nice body punch from Creed.
Lopez prevents a body shot from Creed.
Lopez digs a right hand underneath Creed's ribcage. Creed let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC2#
Creed pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lopez takes a swing at Creed's ribcage but misses.
Creed misses with a shot to the body
and Lopez counters with a left and a right that stings Creed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lopez throws a body shot but no joy.
Lopez is looking to wear down Creed with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Creed misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lopez.
Lopez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A jab from Creed misses.
Creed misses the jab.
Lopez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Creed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Creed throws a right hand that misses
and Lopez counters with a left and a right... And another left! Creed is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Lopez!
Our winner, Carlos 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.

Event: W6 E2
Date: Oct 09, 2021

#R1#
Cooter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cooter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Lopez rushes Cooter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Come on Lopez - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Cooter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lopez prevents it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lopez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lopez lands with a light punch inside.
Cooter has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lopez after a bit of a struggle.
A short right from Lopez on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Lopez.
Cooter has Lopez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lopez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Bob Cooter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cooter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lopez digs a right hand into Cooter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cooter's gas tank.
Cooter is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lopez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lopez lands a right hand.
Lopez works on Cooter's body with a couple of short punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lopez works on Cooter's body with a couple of short punches.
Lopez pushes Cooter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lopez lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1#
Lopez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lopez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Lopez.
A left hand lands to the body for Lopez.
Lopez presses Cooter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good body shot from Lopez.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lopez.
Lopez lands a shoulder strike.
Lopez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lopez presses Cooter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lopez lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Lopez.
Good body shot from Lopez.
Lopez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lopez lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short body shot lands from Lopez as the two fighters clinch.
Lopez scores with a shoulder strike.
Lopez lands a shot to the body.
Lopez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lopez lands a body punch in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lopez.
Nice body punch from Lopez. #T2#
Lopez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cooters head.
Lopez lands a body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lopez.
A short body shot lands from Lopez as the two fighters clinch.
Lopez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cooter backwards.
Cooter takes a shot to the head.
Lopez lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lopez.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lopez.
Lopez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lopez.
Lopez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Lopez. #ROC2#Cooter is rocked!
Lopez is working Cooter over against the cage.
Oh Cooter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lopez pushes Cooter back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lopez lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Cooter to his knees! Lopez keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Lopez!
An out of breath Carlos Lopez thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: W5 E2
Date: Oct 02, 2021

#R1#
Lopez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Theato! But no joy.
Lopez defending well as Theato loads up on a big left hand. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lopez throws a punch but it's blocked by Theato.
Lopez definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lopez tries a body shot but Theato blocks it.
Lopez throws a punch but it's blocked by Theato.
Theato throws a head punch that misses.
Theato lands with a right to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez misses with a punch to the body.
Theato lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Theato lands with a left to the head.
Lopez lands a shot to the body.
Theato takes a shot to the head.
Lopez blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Theato.
Lopez throws a head punch that misses.
Theato looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Theato blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Theato - that landed with a thud.
Theato misses with some punches.
Theato working aggressively here.
Lopez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lopez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lopez.
Lopez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lopez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Theatos head.
Theato tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lopez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lopez lands a shoulder strike.
Theato goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Theato working hard to break the clinch.
Lopez misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Theato.
Lopez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Theato tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Theato tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lopez's elbow.
Lopez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lopez working aggressively here. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot in the inside from Lopez.
Theato tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Lopez.
Lopez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lopez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Theato backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Theato fails to land.
Lopez pushes Theato back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Theato looks winded!
Lopez pushes Theato back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Spiridon Theato has been cut.
Lopez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Theato backwards.
Lopez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lopez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lopez is leaning against Theato and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lopez digs a right hand underneath Theato's ribcage. Theato let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right handed body shot lands from Lopez.
Lopez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Theato or not.
Lopez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lopez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lopez pushes Theato back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lopez.
Lopez scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lopez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Lopez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lopez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lopez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hand to the body from Lopez.
Lopez lands a shoulder strike.
Lopez scores with a shoulder strike.
Lopez struggles to land a body shot inside as Theato controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Lopez.
Lopez lands a shoulder strike.
Lopez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lopez pushes Theato back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lopez is working Theato over against the cage.
Lopez misses with a body punch.
Lopez tries a body shot but Theato blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lopez.#ROC#Theato is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lopez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lopez presses Theato against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC#
Lopez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#KD#
Lopez cracks Theato with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Theato looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Lopez finish him?
Theato is still on wobbly legs! Can Lopez finish him?#T4##CL#
Lopez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Theato seems to have recovered his senses.
Theato tries to throw a body punch but Lopez avoids it by throwing Theato back against the cage.
Lopez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Theato.
Theato's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lopez lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Theato to his knees! Lopez keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Lopez!
Our winner, Carlos 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.

Event: W3 E1
Date: Sep 18, 2021

#R1#
Lopez moves out of range as Control strikes.
Lopez is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Control loads up on a big right hand but Lopez slips the punch.
And Lopez counters with a quick kick to the body but Control blocks it.
Lopez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Control throws a hook but Lopez blocks it.
Control clobbers Lopez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2#It looks like Carlos Lopez has been cut.
Control throws a body shot but no joy.
Control works the jab nicely.
Control's coach down at MMA LA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Control's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Control swings widly with a right hand
and Lopez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Control misses with an uppercut. Lopez saw that one coming.
Control throws a looping overhand right but Lopez ducks down to avoid it.
Control throws a big shot that misses.
Control lands a jab to the nose.
Control drops Lopez with a straight right hand, right on the button! Control follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roder Control!
During a confident post fight interview, Roder Control thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: W2 E2
Date: Sep 11, 2021

#R1#
Lopez throws a jab but it's blocked by Tumnus.
Tumnus is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lopez.
Lopez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tumnus drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lopez sprawls and moves away.
Tumnus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lopez but Lopez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tumnus doesn't manage to clinch there - Lopez circles away.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Lopez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tumnus on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CUT2#It looks like Mister Tumnus has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Tumnus clinches with his opponent.
Lopez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lopez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Tumnus fails to land.
Lopez lands an uppercut.#T1##BC2#
Lopez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tumnus switches off momentarily and Lopez cracks him with a monster right hand! Tumnus topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Lopez dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Lopez!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carlos Lopez!
Carlos Lopez thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: W1 E1
Date: Sep 04, 2021

#R1#
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Lopez counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like James Gracie has been cut.
Lopez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers Gymnasium in the buildup to the fight.
Gracie throws a lazy uppercut
and Lopez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gracie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lopez defends it nicely.
Carlos Lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Gracie.
Gracie falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lopez counters with a nice uppercut.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#That has opened up James Gracie's cut even more.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt
and Lopez counters with a big right hand! Oh Gracie is in trouble here! Lopez follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Lopez!
A victorious Carlos Lopez thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 10, 2021

#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lvov is defended easily by Two.
Lvov shoots in but Two avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lvov tries to clinch up.
Two tried to counter with a leg kick but Lvov avoided it.
Lvov shoots in looking for a takedown but Two manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lvov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Two is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Test Two has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bartem Lvov.
Two connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lvov momentarily. #CUT#It looks like Bartem Lvov has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Two throws out a leg kick but Lvov moves out of range and Two only half commits.
Two throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lvov misses with a jab to the body
and Two counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Two tried to score with a low kick but Lvov checks it.#T1#
Two throws a low kick, looking for Lvov's leg but Lvov calmly moves out of range.
Lvov with the counter takedown but Two avoids it easily.
Lvov darts in trying to clinch
and Two counters with a stiff right hand.
Lvov fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Two was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lvov.
Two has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers Gymnasium in the buildup to the fight.
Lvov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lvov is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Lvov gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Two counters with a nice uppercut.
Lvov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Two circles away.
Two takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lvov shoots in but no luck this time.
Lvov misses with a double jab.
It looked like Two wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Lvov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lvov looks winded!
Two comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lvov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lvov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lvov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good work by Lvov as he checks the leg kick.
Lvov throws a body punch but Two moves out of range.
Good shot there by Two.
Lvov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Two sprawls well. Two wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lvov gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
The crowd cheers as Two lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lvov doesn't seem phased though.
Bartem Lvov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick lands from Two.
Lvov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Two checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Two feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Two tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lvov is able to avoid easily.
Lvov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Two stuns Lvov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lvov checks a low kick from Two.
And Lvov responds with a good body kick, but Two manages to step out the way in time.#KD#
Two sends Lvov crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Two is motioning to the referee to let Lvov up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT#That has opened up Bartem Lvov's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Two fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lvov is out of range.
Lvov thinks about the counter body kick.#T4#
Two throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Two lands a really nice looking cross but Lvov seems unphased. #ROC#Lvov is rocked!
Two cracks Lvov with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Lvov tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Two pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Lvov is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Test Two!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2021

#R1#
Hakalugi throws a sloppy head kick and Two moves out of range easily.
Two steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hakalugi .#CL2#
Two gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hakalugi is looking to control Two's arms but Two gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hakalugi has his back to the cage.
Two doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Two.
Two lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Two scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hakalugi tries to throw a body punch but Two avoids it by throwing Hakalugi back against the cage.
Hakalugi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Two's elbow. #BC2#
Two breaks from the clinch.
Hakalugi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Two moves out of range of the body kick from Hakalugi .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hakalugi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Two is looking to score with low kicks.
Hakalugi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Two avoids a kick to the body. #T1#
Hakalugi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Two lunges at Hakalugi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hakalugi 's hand. #CL2#
Two drives through and clinches with Hakalugi against the cage.
Two working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Two misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Hakalugi breaks the clinch.
Two comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Two takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hakalugi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Two.
Hakalugi checks a low kick from Two.
Hakalugi tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Two manages to circle out of the way.
Two misses with a low kick.
Hakalugi misses with a straight right.
Hakalugi just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Hakalugi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Two wants to counter the offense by Hakalugi and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Two moves into range and clinches up with Hakalugi .
Hakalugi lands an elbow inside. #CUT#It looks like Test Two has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Two avoids a wild elbow strike from Hakalugi .
Hakalugi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hakalugi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hakalugi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Two lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hakalugi backwards.
Two tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Two blocking some punches.
Two makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Two lands a shoulder strike.
Hakalugi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Two scores with a shot to the side of Hakalugi 's head. #ROC2#Hakalugi is rocked!
Two creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Hakalugi with a big uppercut! Hakalugi tries to clinch up but Two pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Hakalugi to the mat! Hakalugi covers up and Two unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Test Two!

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