PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Armando Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alotta Fagina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lopez
vs
Fagina

190 cm
18
215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

198 cm
22
262 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Armando Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alotta Fagina!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fagina tries to clinch there but Lopez circles away.
Lopez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fagina.
Lopez avoids the head kick by Fagina.
Fagina doesn't manage to clinch there - Lopez circles away.
Fagina wants to clinch up but Lopez keeps it at a distance.
Lopez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lopez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lopez throws a series of punches but Fagina avoids them all with ease.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fagina looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lopez keeps the fight on the outside.
Lopez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fagina scores with a punch to the head.
Lopez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fagina tries to close the distance and clinch but Lopez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fagina tries to clinch there but Lopez circles away.
Lopez walks into a left hand.
Lopez misses with the combination.
Lopez blocks a head kick by Fagina.
Lopez throws a series of punches but Fagina avoids them all with ease.
Alotta Fagina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Fagina clinches up with Lopez and pushes him back against the cage.
Fagina throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fagina unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lopez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lopez is breathing heavily.
Fagina lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Armando Lopez has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fagina prevents Lopez from breaking the clinch.
Fagina lands with a short shot to the head.

Fagina escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lopez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Fagina clinches with his opponent.
Fagina lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Fagina breaks the clinch.
Fagina is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fagina throws a series of punches but Lopez avoids them all with ease.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fagina looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fagina tries to clinch up.
Lopez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fagina throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lopez.
Fagina moves in looking to clinch but Lopez pushes him off.
Lopez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Fagina darts in and clinches Lopez up against the cage.
Fagina lands an elbow that stopped Lopez in his tracks for a moment.
Lopez is trying to break free.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fagina lands with a left to the head.
Fagina tries to land a knee to the head but Lopez blocks with his arms.
Lopez is looking to break free of the clinch but Fagina has double underhooks.
Fagina keeps control of Lopez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lopez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fagina using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

Lopez manages to break the clinch.

Fagina pushes Lopez up against the cage in a clinch.
Fagina with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fagina lands a nice uppercut.

Fagina manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fagina looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fagina drops Lopez with a beautiful combination! Lopez stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Fagina is looking for the KO!

Lopez is rocked!
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!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Oh Lopez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fagina misses with an elbow strike.
Fagina lands an elbow just above Lopez 's eye.

Fagina escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lopez looks to land a combination but Fagina avoids it well.
Fagina fails to land with a series of punches.
Lopez lands with a right and another and another! Fagina is in big trouble! Lopez lands again and this time it's lights out for Fagina! A quality knockout there for Lopez.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Armando Lopez!