PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bob Cooter (ranked 2521 p4p, 1867 weight class) and Carlos Lopez (ranked 42 p4p, 27 weight class). Lopez comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bob Dylan - Hurricane kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Cooter
vs
Lopez

200 cm
25
260
2 - 2 - 0

193 cm
25
240
5 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick

Good wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Heavy handed

Vegan Gains
PWNAGE™

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billy Bob Cooter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carlos Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Ben Hemmingworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
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.

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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.

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.