PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacque Schtrappe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lopez comes to the cage accompanied by Vamos. Schtrappe has chosen Nitzer Ebb - Violent Playground as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Lopez
vs
Schtrappe

181 cm
32
162 lbs
30 - 8 - 1

173 cm
31
169 lbs
27 - 9 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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The Big Kabosh

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 30 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Miguel Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jacque Schtrappe!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lopez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Schtrappe looks for the body kick but Lopez saw that one coming.
Lopez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lopez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Schtrappe throws a hook to the side of Lopez's head but Lopez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A punch lands to the side of Lopez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lopez.
Schtrappe lands a nice shot that snaps Lopez's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lopez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lopez misses with a hook
and Schtrappe counters with a low kick, right behind Lopez 's knee.
We've been informed that Schtrappe has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Schtrappe misses with a straight right.
Lopez blocks a jab.
Schtrappe ducks under a wild hook from Lopez.
A clash of legs there as Schtrappe blocks the low kick.
Lopez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schtrappe's calf.
Schtrappe lands the left hand.
Lopez moves out of range as Schtrappe strikes.
Schtrappe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lopez manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez looks to score with a jab to the body but Schtrappe is just out of range.
Lopez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Schtrappe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lopez manages to avoid it.
Lopez moves out of range of the strikes.
Schtrappe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lopez.
Lopez digs a good body shot into Schtrappe's ribs.
Schtrappe looks to land a left hand but Lopez moved out of range nicely.
Lopez misses with a looping right.
Schtrappe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Schtrappe walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Schtrappe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Schtrappe checks a leg kick.
Lopez misses with a body shot.
Lopez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Schtrappe moves out of range as Lopez throws a body kick.
Lopez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schtrappe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schtrappe tried to score with a low kick but Lopez checks it.
Schtrappe misses with a hook. Lopez ducked under it nicely.
Lopez throws a body punch but Schtrappe moves out of range.
Schtrappe cracks Lopez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lopez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Schtrappe.
Schtrappe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lopez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schtrappe.
Lopez lands a front kick.
Lopez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lopez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lopez catches Schtrappe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A swing and a miss from Schtrappe.
That kick from Lopez tenderised Schtrappe's leg. Schtrappe is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lopez tries to land a front kick but Schtrappe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lopez misses the shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez lands an overhand right.
Lopez digs a good hook to Schtrappe's body.
Lopez throws a jab when Schtrappe was well out of range.
A jab from Lopez misses.
Schtrappe misses with a low kick.
Lopez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Schtrappe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lopez.
Schtrappe takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lopez misses with a looping right.
Lopez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lopez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Schtrappe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lopez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Lopez.
Lopez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schtrappe dips to his left and cracks Lopez with an uppercut!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schtrappe.
Lopez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lopez slips a jab from Schtrappe.
It looks like Lopez has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Lopez thuds a left hand into Schtrappe's body.
Schtrappe misses with a left hand
enabling Lopez to counter with a crisp jab.
Lopez walks forward, straight into a front kick from Schtrappe.
Lopez swings for the body but Schtrappe moves out of range.
Schtrappe throws out a loose jab but Lopez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lopez just misses with a punch to the body.
Schtrappe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Schtrappe takes a swing at Lopez's ribcage but misses.
Schtrappe thumps Lopez with a low kick.
Lopez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Schtrappe thows a body shot but no joy.
Schtrappe throws a jab when Lopez was well out of range.
Lopez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Schtrappe looks to throw the jab but Lopez is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Miguel Lopez will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Lopez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Schtrappe's head.
Lopez throws a lazy uppercut
and Schtrappe makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Schtrappe avoids the body shot from Lopez.
Schtrappe lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Lopez swings away with a body shot that misses
and Schtrappe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schtrappe connects with a body shot.
Schtrappe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Schtrappe throws an overhand right that lands on Lopez's shoulder, as Lopez tries to avoid the shot.
Lopez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Schtrappe scores with a shot to the body.
Lopez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Schtrappe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lopez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Schtrappe throws a jab when Lopez was well out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schtrappe catches Lopez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jacque Schtrappe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Schtrappe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lopez.
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schtrappe moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schtrappe. Lopez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schtrappe misses with a body shot.
Schtrappe scores with a spinning back kick!
Schtrappe throws a right hand that Lopez ducks under and follows up with a left that Lopez also avoids with ease.
Lopez moves out of range of the strikes.
Lopez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Schtrappe has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lopez finds it's way round the side to connect with Schtrappe's head.
Lopez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Schtrappe finds it's way round the side to connect with Lopez's head.
Schtrappe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lopez is looking to chop away at Schtrappe's legs.
Lopez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice uppercut there from Schtrappe.
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schtrappe moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An inside leg kick lands from Schtrappe.
A combination from Schtrappe does no damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez lands a jab to the head.
Schtrappe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lopez.
Lopez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lopez connects with a body shot that sends Schtrappe's belly button to the back.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Schtrappe checks a leg kick.
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.
Schtrappe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lopez misses with a wild combination.
Schtrappe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lopez throws out the jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Lopez.
Schtrappe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lopez.
Lopez throws a hook but Schtrappe blocks it.
Schtrappe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lopez misses with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez cracks Schtrappe with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lopez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Schtrappe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Schtrappe lands a really nice looking cross but Lopez seems unphased.
Schtrappe with a nice cross.
Lopez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Schtrappe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lopez misses with a few strikes there.
Schtrappe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Schtrappe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Schtrappe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lopez counters with a slapping leg kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lopez misses with a wild combination.
Schtrappe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lopez.
Schtrappe 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.
Schtrappe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Schtrappe jabs Lopez right on the nose. Lopez blinks but takes it well.
Schtrappe throws out a leg kick but Lopez moves out of range and Schtrappe only half commits.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lopez throws a wild body kick that Schtrappe sees coming a mile off.
Schtrappe throws a body kick that misses.
Schtrappe pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lopez misses with a wild body shot.
Schtrappe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lopez was well out of range. Poor timing from Schtrappe.
Schtrappe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lopez.
Lopez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Schtrappe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Schtrappe looks to land a right hand but Lopez moved out of range.
Lopez moves out of range of the body kick from Schtrappe.
Schtrappe cracks a nice hook into Lopez's ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lopez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lopez scores with a nice head shot.
Schtrappe looks to land a right hand but Lopez moved out of range.
Lopez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jacque Schtrappe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Lopez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lopez just misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez looks to score with a jab to the body but Schtrappe is just out of range.
Schtrappe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lopez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Schtrappe. That did some damage!
Lopez looks for the body kick but Schtrappe saw that one coming.
Schtrappe misses with a two punch combination.
Lopez throws a low kick, looking for Schtrappe's leg but Schtrappe calmly moves out of range.
Schtrappe misses with a low kick.
Schtrappe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Schtrappe misses with a body kick.
A big right from Schtrappe misses.
Schtrappe throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Lopez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lopez.
Schtrappe looks to land a left hand but Lopez moved out of range nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lopez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Schtrappe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Schtrappe misses with a wild body shot.
Schtrappe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A jab from Schtrappe misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Lopez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Lopez throws a jab but it's blocked by Schtrappe.
Lopez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Schtrappe cracks a nice hook into Lopez's ribs.
Schtrappe walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lopez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Schtrappe is able to avoid easily.
Schtrappe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lopez manages to avoid it.
Good shot there by Lopez.
Schtrappe misses with a leg kick.
Lopez moves out of range of the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez lands a nice hook to Schtrappe's body. Schtrappe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Schtrappe takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schtrappe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lopez.
Schtrappe throws a hook but Lopez blocks it.
Schtrappe takes one to the chin there.
Schtrappe throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lopez throws the kick towards the body but Schtrappe avoids it.
Lopez scores with a kick to the body.
Schtrappe misses with a straight right.
Schtrappe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Schtrappe checks the leg kick.
Lopez missing with a left hand there. Schtrappe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lopez throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Schtrappe does it's job there.
Schtrappe checks a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez keeps Schtrappe at a distance using the push kick.
Schtrappe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lopez. That did some damage!
Schtrappe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Schtrappe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lopez throws a leg kick that is checked
and Schtrappe counters with a stiff right hand.
Lopez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Schtrappe steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lopez. That one must have hurt.
Lopez misses with a head kick.
Schtrappe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Schtrappe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lopez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schtrappe's calf.
Schtrappe ducks under a wild hook from Lopez.
Lopez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Schtrappe.
Lopez throws a nice inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lopez. Schtrappe does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez throws a leg kick that misses.
Schtrappe misses with a hook. Lopez ducked under it nicely.
Lopez thows a body shot but no joy.
Lopez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Schtrappe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schtrappe misses with a hook. Lopez ducked under it nicely.
Schtrappe 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.
The crowd cheers as Lopez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Schtrappe doesn't seem phased though.
Lopez lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lopez.
Lopez takes one on the button.
Schtrappe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lopez moves away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schtrappe checks a leg kick nicely.
Lopez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lopez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schtrappe.
Lopez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Lopez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lopez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Lopez!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Miguel Lopez waved his t-shirt featuring Australian Xtreme Elite Supplements 160Q's logo in front of the cameras.