PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Buster Kuntz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kuntz might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Glassjaw-Siberian Kiss. Lopez is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by South Texas Death Ride. This should be fireworks!

Kuntz
vs
Lopez

180 cm
31
172 lbs
28 - 13 - 1

177 cm
26
176 lbs
15 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Buster Kuntz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pedro Lopez!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuntz throws a jab but it's blocked by Lopez.
Kuntz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

It looks like Pedro Lopez has been cut.
Kuntz thumps Lopez with a low kick.
Kuntz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lopez. Lopez obviously looking to wear him down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lopez. Kuntz does a little dance to reset his feet.
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.
An inside leg kick lands from Lopez.
Lopez ducks under a wild hook from Kuntz.
Kuntz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kuntz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lopez moves away.
Kuntz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lopez.
Buster Kuntz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuntz misses with an uppercut.
Kuntz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lopez.
Lopez misses with a body shot.
Lopez throws a big shot that misses.
Lopez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kuntz.
Kuntz misses with a low kick.
Kuntz throws a hook but Lopez blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuntz lands with a cross.
Lopez shoots in for a takedown but Kuntz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A low kick from Kuntz misses
and Lopez counters with a nice leg kick.
Lopez tried to score with a low kick but Kuntz checks it.
Kuntz thows a left - swing and a miss!
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.
Buster Kuntz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kuntz avoids the head kick by Lopez.
A jab from Kuntz does it's job there.
Kuntz drops his hands momentarily and Lopez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
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.
Lopez throws a solid leg kick but Kuntz takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lopez.
Lopez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kuntz throws a head kick that misses.
Lopez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kuntz.
Lopez staying out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez misses with the combination.
Lopez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kuntz.

Lopez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kuntz's guard.
Kuntz controls Lopez momentarily but Lopez frees himself.
Kuntz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lopez.
Lopez postures up in Kuntz's guard and throws a big left but Kuntz blocks it.
Lopez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kuntz working a defensive guard here.
Lopez throwing strikes from guard but Kuntz blocks nicely.
Kuntz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lopez being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez throws a big right hand that misses.
Lopez passes Kuntz's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kuntz wants to control but Lopez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kuntz tries to get to full guard but Lopez has control of the leg.
Lopez looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lopez trying to control the action but Kuntz is working from the bottom.
Kuntz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kuntz is trying to maintain the position but Lopez is very close to passing his half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez slips a nice elbow through Kuntz's hands, connecting with Kuntz's forehead.
Lopez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kuntz wants to get back to full guard.
Lopez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lopez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kuntz keeps working.
Kuntz is trying to maintain the position but Lopez is very close to passing his half guard.
Lopez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lopez throwing shots but Kuntz is blocking nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Lopez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kuntz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lopez.
Lopez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Pedro Lopez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pedro Lopez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Kuntz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kuntz checks a low kick from Lopez.
Lopez dodges the punch combination from Kuntz.
Kuntz throws a looping overhand right but Lopez ducks down to avoid it.
Good shot there by Kuntz.
Kuntz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lopez doesn't seem bothered though.
Kuntz cracks Lopez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kuntz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kuntz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kuntz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lopez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kuntz works the jab nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick from Lopez misses
and Kuntz counters with a straight right hand.
Lopez scores with a head kick.
Kuntz misses with an uppercut. Lopez saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuntz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kuntz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lopez ducks under a wild hook from Kuntz.
Kuntz throws a poor cross that misses
and Lopez counters with a good low kick that Kuntz was not able to check.
Buster Kuntz is winning the standup battle so far.
Kuntz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lopez lands a brutal head kick. Kuntz looks out on his feet and Lopez throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Pedro Lopez!
After winning the bout, Pedro Lopez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.